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7 Brownsea House, Crusader Way, Watford, WD18 6SD

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 2nd
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 7 Brownsea House

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

7 Brownsea House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Watford (WD18 6SD). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. At 49 m² this is the 4th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–64 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £248,000 sits 60% above the 2013 sale of £155,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 16.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 13 years since the last transfer (October 2013). 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).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

7 Brownsea House's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Brownsea House, Crusader Way, Watford, WD18 6SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Brownsea House 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£248,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£155,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 October 2013Most recent

    £155,000

    +10.8%over 9 years
  2. 14 November 2003

    £139,950

    +22.8%over 1 year
  3. 21 January 2002

    £114,000

    +105.4%over 5 years
  4. 28 August 1996

    £55,495

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD18 6SD: £265,000 (2023–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Crusader Way homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 7 Brownsea House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,163

Street avg £4,589

Strongly below

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 53 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Below
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD18 6SD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Brownsea House, Crusader Way, Watford, WD18 6SD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.