What kind of home is 4 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB?

4 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB is a mid-terrace house.

What did 4 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB sell for?

4 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB last sold for £290,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £210,500 in November 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB changed over time?

Across 4 sales between November 2007 and October 2023, 4 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB rose from £210,500 to £290,000, a change of £79,500. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB?

4 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB use?

The latest EPC at 4 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB?

4 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB is in council tax band D.

Which area is 4 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB in?

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

Is 4 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB in a safe area?

Police records around 4 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.

What schools are near 4 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB?

The closest primary school to 4 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.

How well connected is 4 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, WD18 6AB?

The closest bus stop to 4 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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4 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, Watford, WD18 6AB

EPC B4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Edison Court

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

4 Edison Court is a mid-terrace house in Watford (WD18 6AB). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2019) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. At 66 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in 4 Edison Court, where floor areas span 48–67 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

Sold October 2023 for £290,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2007–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£408/sq ft) was about 20.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Edison Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Edison Court, Franklin Avenue, Watford, WD18 6AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Edison Court has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Edison Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£303,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£290,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

15 October 2023Most recent
£290,000
+9.4%over 4 years
11 July 2019
£265,000
+73.4%over 1 year
24 November 2017
£152,800
-27.4%over 9 years
26 November 2007
£210,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD18 6AB: £285,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Franklin Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 4 Edison Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,394

Street avg £3,859

Above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

On par

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Watford district page.

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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