When did 1 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB last change hands?

1 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB last sold for £112,500 in August 2008, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £210,500 in November 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 1 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB?

1 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB located?

1 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB sits in Watford. It falls within the WD18 postcode district.

Is 1 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB?

The closest primary school to 1 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB is Laurance Haines School (214m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Westfield Academy (520m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB?

The closest bus stop to 1 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB is Vicarage Road, 83m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, Watford, WD18 6AB

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 1 Edison Court

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Edison Court is a two-bedroom property in Watford (WD18 6AB). It has council tax band C.

Held since August 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2007–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at -46.6% per year.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingYes

Building

ConciergeYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, Watford, WD18 6AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Edison Court has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 1 Edison Court was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Last sold (2008)

£112,500

Growth on file: -46.6% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

13 August 2008Most recent
£112,500
-46.6%over 9 months
19 November 2007
£210,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD18 6AB: £290,000 (2025–2022).

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Area

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Full Watford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Vicarage Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Laurance Haines School. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD18 6AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD18 6AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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