28 Caractacus Cottage View, Watford, WD18 6LG
About 28 Caractacus Cottage View
28 Caractacus Cottage View is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Watford (WD18 6LG). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£475/sq ft) was about 98.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
28 Caractacus Cottage View's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
28 Caractacus Cottage View has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
28 Caractacus Cottage View valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£227,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£220,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 January 2017Most recent
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD18 6LG: £215,000 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in WD18 6LG
35 Caractacus Cottage View, Watford, WD18 6LG
Sold May 2024
£220,00029 Caractacus Cottage View, Watford, WD18 6LG
Sold Nov 2016
£215,00024 Caractacus Cottage View, Watford, WD18 6LG
Sold Nov 2015
£182,00014 Caractacus Cottage View, Watford, WD18 6LG
Sold Dec 2013
£125,0001 Caractacus Cottage View, Watford, WD18 6LG
Sold May 2009
£116,000
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Versus other Caractacus Cottage View homes
Price per m² for 28 Caractacus Cottage View runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,116
Street avg £3,354
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 45 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Charlock Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Laurance Haines School. 32 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB