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29 Cross Road, Watford, WD19 4DQ

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
130 m²
1399 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 29 Cross Road

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

29 Cross Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Watford (WD19 4DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in January 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £757,000 sits 588.2% above the 1997 sale of £110,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£79/sq ft) was about 74.9% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29 Cross Road

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Cross Road, Watford, WD19 4DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2007
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    *Electronic documents only, no paper file*Erection of single storey side extension and two storey rear extension.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    TP/07/0156
    View planning record
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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.

29 Cross Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£757,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1997)

£110,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 January 1997Most recent

    £110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 4DQ: £630,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Cross Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

29 Cross Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£846

Street avg £4,795

Strongly below

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29 Cross Road

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.
£802k

1 Elm Avenue

WD19 4BD

4 bed2 bath
£1.0m

1 Eley Place

WD19 4FQ

4 bed3 bath
£746k

1 Brookdene Avenue

WD19 4LG

3 bed1 bath
£737k

1 Cedar Road

WD19 4QP

3 bed2 bath
£580k

1 Brookmill Close

WD19 4BB

3 bed
£518k

1 Brookside Road

WD19 4BW

3 bed2 bath
£504k

1 Blackwell Drive

WD19 4HP

3 bed1 bath
£413k

1 Caroline Place, Capel Road

WD19 4AF

2 bed1 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

0.2 km

Bushey Manor Junior School. 33 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 4DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD19 4DQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD19 4DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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