50 Cross Road, Watford, WD19 4DQ
About 50 Cross Road
50 Cross Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Watford (WD19 4DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1037 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 47). The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Held since June 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 96 m² it's 17.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 13 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £604,000 sits 58.9% above the 2010 sale of £380,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 17.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Energy performance
50 Cross Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Sept 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Aug 2021Loft ConversionFullIn report
Erection of rear dormer with cladding.
- Agent
- A.J Ferryman & Associates
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/1302/HSE
- Jun 2021Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Conversion of loft to habitable room with rear dormer and 3 rooflights. Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed).
- Agent
- A.J Ferryman & Associates
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/0904/CLP
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£604,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 13 years.
£380,000
Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
17 June 2010Most recent
£380,000
+28.8%over 6 years14 July 2003
£295,000
+123.5%over 5 years28 October 1997
£132,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 4DQ: £630,000 (2025–2022).
Versus other Cross Road homes
On epc rating, 50 Cross Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,946
Street avg £4,556
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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








