78 Villiers Road, Watford, WD19 4AJ
About 78 Villiers Road
78 Villiers Road is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Watford (WD19 4AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings and a basement.
At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£508/sq ft) was about 68.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (September 2015).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
78 Villiers Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2019Tree WorksTreesIn report
Proposed cutting/pruning of overhanging plum tree branches (Oxhey Conservation Area)
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/01014/TCA
- Jan 2016FullIn report
Installation of new roof to existing outbuilding including provision of 3no. rooflights. Replacement of timber driveway gates (AMENDED DESCRIPTION)
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/01619/FULH
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Sales history & valuation
78 Villiers Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£751,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£699,999
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 September 2015Most recent
£699,999
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 4AJ: £525,000 (2025–2025).
Nearby sales in WD19 4AJ
Versus other Villiers Road homes
78 Villiers Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£5,469
Street avg £5,318
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
0.2 km
Oxhey Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB








