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55 Chalk Hill, Watford, WD19 4BU

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
166 m²
1787 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 55 Chalk Hill

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

55 Chalk Hill is a semi-detached house in Watford (WD19 4BU). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2016); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.

At 166 m² the property is well over the postcode median (41 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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Everything you need to know about 55 Chalk Hill

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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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

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

55 Chalk Hill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Nov 2016
EPC improved fromD55toE51
Windows
PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
3%49%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Chalk Hill, Watford, WD19 4BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2010
    Full
    In report

    Retrospective application for balcony platform to side elevation of existing dwelling house at upper ground floor level.

    Retrospective
    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    10/00717/FULH
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2007
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a single storey rear extension to be used in connection with the existing use of the property as a dwelling house.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    07/00610/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 55 Chalk Hill

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

55 Chalk Hill has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£832,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 4BU: £195,000 (2021–2016).

On the street

Versus other Chalk Hill homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 55 Chalk Hill runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

51 (E)

Street avg 50 (E)

On par

Floor Area

166 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 55 Chalk Hill

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

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day 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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bushey Railway Station East — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Bushey and Oxhey Infant School. 34 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 WD19 4BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD19 4BU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD19 4BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

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 55 Chalk Hill, Watford, WD19 4BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.