6 Brownsea House, Crusader Way, Watford, WD18 6SD
About 6 Brownsea House
6 Brownsea House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Watford (WD18 6SD). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. At 43 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (43–64 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.
Last sold in July 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£486/sq ft) was about 96.3% 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
6 Brownsea House has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
6 Brownsea House has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£246,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 19 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
30 July 2015Most recent
£225,000
+21.0%over 7 years4 October 2007
£186,000
+29.2%over 1 year31 January 2006
£144,000
+164.2%over 9 years19 September 1996
£54,495
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD18 6SD: £265,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in WD18 6SD
9 Brownsea House, Crusader Way, Watford, WD18 6SD
Sold Jun 2023
£273,5002 Brownsea House, Crusader Way, Watford, WD18 6SD
Sold Nov 2017
£257,0003 Brownsea House, Crusader Way, Watford, WD18 6SD
Sold Sept 2016
£265,0008 Brownsea House, Crusader Way, Watford, WD18 6SD
Sold Aug 2016
£290,0001 Brownsea House, Crusader Way, Watford, WD18 6SD
Sold Jul 2015
£195,000
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Versus other Crusader Way homes
Floor Area for 6 Brownsea House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,233
Street avg £4,293
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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
0.2 km
Vicarage Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Westfield Academy. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB