31 Aldenham Road, Watford, WD19 4AB
About 31 Aldenham Road
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. Today's modelled estimate of £449,000 is 15.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£477/sq ft) was about 105.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
31 Aldenham Road sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
- Feb 2021RenovationFullIn report
Replacement of existing UPVC windows with sliding sash style UPVC windows; removing cladding from front elevation and recladding with a smooth white render; and replacing the concrete tiles on the roof with slate tiles, and as part of this installing a rear roof light.
New Windows- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00148/FULH
- May 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Replace existing windows with sliding sash style UPVC windows, remove existing cladding from front elevation to expose brick work, if revealed brick work damaged apply render, remove existing concrete roof tiles replace with slate effect tiles, and erection of rear dormer.
New Windows- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/01399/FULH
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Sales history & valuation
31 Aldenham Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£449,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 24 years.
£390,000
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
11 August 2022Most recent
£390,000
+12.6%over 5 years18 November 2016
£346,500
+57.5%over 5 years6 January 2011
£220,000
+22.2%over 5 years29 June 2005
£180,000
+221.4%over 6 years5 August 1998
£56,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 4AB: £330,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in WD19 4AB
Versus other Aldenham Road homes
31 Aldenham Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,132
Street avg £3,851
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB








