18 Capel Road, Watford, WD19 4AE
About 18 Capel Road
18 Capel Road is a semi-detached house in Watford (WD19 4AE). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 10 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Mar 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 27 March 2023
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
10 applications on record at 18 Capel Road, Watford, WD19 4AE
- Aug 2004Change of UseAmendmentOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Change of use of combined commercial/dwelling unit to 1 no. two bedroom house and 1 no. three bedroom house with two storey rear extension
Extension- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 04/00694/COU
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMar 2014Decision
- ConditionsNov 2011Decision
+ 7 more applications in the report
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- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (10 on record)
- All 10 applications on this property in full, plus 4 notable nearby
- The 117 documents, officer reports & conditions
- What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Sales history & valuation
18 Capel Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£615,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 4AE: £390,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Capel Road homes
18 Capel Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 80 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB