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4 Arran House, Pioneer Way, Watford, WD18 6SU

Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
38 m²
409 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 4 Arran House

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

4 Arran House is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Watford (WD18 6SU). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in August 2006. Across 1996–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 is 35.8% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£331/sq ft) was about 69.1% 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

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Apr 2009
Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
100%60%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Arran House, Pioneer Way, Watford, WD18 6SU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Arran 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 grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£184,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.2% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£135,500

Growth on file: 12.2% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 August 2006Most recent

    £135,500

    +211.5%over 9 years
  2. 10 October 1996

    £43,495

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD18 6SU: £190,000 (2024–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Pioneer Way homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 4 Arran House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,566

Street avg £3,363

On par

Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 40 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

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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.

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

Explorer Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Laurance Haines School. 33 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 6SU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD18 6SU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD18 6SU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

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 4 Arran House, Pioneer Way, Watford, WD18 6SU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.