Flat 2, 57 Chalk Hill, Watford, WD19 4DA
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Watford (WD19 4DA). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.
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. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in January 2017. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£488/sq ft) was about 111.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Flat 2 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 October 2026
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Flat 2 sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
2 applications on record at Flat 2, 57 Chalk Hill, Watford, WD19 4DA
- Dec 2014Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Works to trees including felling in a conservation area (Oxhey Conservation Area)
Conservation Area- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 14/01686/TCA
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationDec 2014Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Price for Flat 2 has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£280,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 19 years.
£268,000
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
4 January 2017Most recent
£268,000
+42.6%over 2 years24 April 2014
£188,000
+39.3%over 10 years14 August 2003
£135,000
+60.8%over 2 years31 October 2000
£83,950
+58.5%over 2 years19 November 1997
£52,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 4DA: £85,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in WD19 4DA
Versus other Chalk Hill homes
EPC Rating for Flat 2 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,255
Street avg £2,818
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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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
Grange Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







