20 Guernsey House, Pioneer Way, Watford, WD18 6ST
About 20 Guernsey House
20 Guernsey House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Watford (WD18 6ST). It has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (around 344 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2023) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 32 m² this is the 6th smallest of 32 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–62 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top.
Held since March 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 32 m² it's 17.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (39 m² median across 31 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 sits 368.5% above the 1997 sale of £36,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 46.2% below the postcode norm.
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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
Building
- TenureFreehold
- ConciergeYes
Energy performance
20 Guernsey House ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Planning history
20 Guernsey House has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
20 Guernsey House's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£171,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£36,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 March 1997Most recent
£36,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD18 6ST: £212,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in WD18 6ST
32 Guernsey House, Pioneer Way, Watford, WD18 6ST
Sold Nov 2024
£212,0001 Guernsey House, Pioneer Way, Watford, WD18 6ST
Sold Jun 2023
£205,00026 Guernsey House, Pioneer Way, Watford, WD18 6ST
Sold Jun 2023
£250,00011 Guernsey House, Pioneer Way, Watford, WD18 6ST
Sold Mar 2023
£220,00025 Guernsey House, Pioneer Way, Watford, WD18 6ST
Sold Feb 2023
£190,000
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Versus other Pioneer Way homes
20 Guernsey House is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,141
Street avg £3,658
Floor Area
32 m²
Street avg 40 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
Laurance Haines School. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB