44 Cross Road, Watford, WD19 4DQ
About 44 Cross Road
44 Cross Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Watford (WD19 4DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
At 140 m² it's 22.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 13 EPCs). Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£458/sq ft) was about 47.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2008. Last sale on file: £690,000 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Underfloor heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jul 2008ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
*Electronic documents only, no paper fileErection of single storey rear extension.
- Agent
- Total Design
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- TP/08/0927
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Sales history & valuation
44 Cross Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.
£757,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 18 years.
£690,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
26 February 2021Most recent
£690,000
+53.4%over 11 years5 February 2010
£449,950
+95.7%over 7 years5 September 2002
£229,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 4DQ: £630,000 (2025–2022).
Versus other Cross Road homes
On floor area, 44 Cross Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,929
Street avg £4,481
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
Grange Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bushey Manor Junior School. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB








