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7 Dorchester Court, Chalk Hill, Watford, WD19 4DB

Extendable3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7 Dorchester Court

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

7 Dorchester Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD19 4DB). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. At 65 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 64–120 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (65 versus a best of 71). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£414/sq ft) was about 80.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2024 for £290,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Dorchester Court

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jun 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Dorchester Court, Chalk Hill, Watford, WD19 4DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Dorchester Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 7 Dorchester Court

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.

7 Dorchester Court has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£313,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 27 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£290,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 July 2024Most recent

    £290,000

    -6.3%over 7 years

  2. 23 April 2017

    £309,500

    +565.6%over 19 years

  3. 15 June 1997

    £46,500

Median price across the last 4 sales in WD19 4DB: £161,225 (2019–1999).

On the street

Versus other Chalk Hill homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 7 Dorchester Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,462

Street avg £2,387

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Dorchester Court

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£305k

1 Dorchester Court, Chalk Hill

WD19 4DB

2 bed1 bath
£340k

1 Carlton Court, Eastbury Road

WD19 4QA

2 bed1 bath
£413k

1 Caroline Place, Capel Road

WD19 4AF

2 bed1 bath
£251k

1 Field End Close

WD19 4DF

1 bed1 bath
£504k

1 Blackwell Drive

WD19 4HP

3 bed1 bath
£518k

1 Brookside Road

WD19 4BW

3 bed2 bath
£580k

1 Brookmill Close

WD19 4BB

3 bed
£737k

1 Cedar Road

WD19 4QP

3 bed2 bath
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.
Full Watford report

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

Grange Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 4DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD19 4DB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD19 4DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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 7 Dorchester Court, Chalk Hill, Watford, WD19 4DB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.