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31 Aldenham Road, Watford, WD19 4AB

5 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 31 Aldenham Road

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

31 Aldenham Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Watford (WD19 4AB). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for new windows is awaiting a decision. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £390,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£477/sq ft) was about 134.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 January 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Oct 2009
EPC improved fromE45toD63
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
31%78%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Aldenham Road, Watford, WD19 4AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Aldenham Road sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

3 applications on record at 31 Aldenham Road, Watford, WD19 4AB

2decisions1extensions32documents4nearby
Flagged:Conservation area
  1. Feb 2019
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Proposed cut back of Cherry tree labelled as T1 (Oxhey Conservation Area)

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    19/00070/TCA
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. RenovationDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 4 notable nearby
  • The 32 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

31 Aldenham Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£421,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£390,000

Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 August 2022Most recent

    £390,000

    +12.6%over 5 years
  2. 18 November 2016

    £346,500

    +57.5%over 5 years
  3. 6 January 2011

    £220,000

    +22.2%over 5 years
  4. 29 June 2005

    £180,000

    +221.4%over 6 years
  5. 5 August 1998

    £56,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 4AB: £330,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Aldenham Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

31 Aldenham Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,132

Street avg £3,570

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 31 Aldenham Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

179/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bushey Railway Station East — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bushey and Oxhey Infant School. 33 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 WD19 4AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD19 4AB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD19 4AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 31 Aldenham Road, Watford, WD19 4AB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.