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4 Lower Paddock Road, Watford, WD19 4DS

4 sales on record5 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
121 m²
1302 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Lower Paddock Road

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

4 Lower Paddock Road is a semi-detached house in Watford (WD19 4DS). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£484/sq ft) was about 38.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £630,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Lower Paddock 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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Lower Paddock Road, Watford, WD19 4DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Nov 2020
    Conditions
    In report

    Details submitted for Condition 6 (Tree Protection Measures - Trees 1, 6, 7, 8 and 9) pursuant to planning permission 17/01686/FUL.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    20/00879/DISCON
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2020
    Conditions
    In report

    Details submitted for Condition 5 (external materials) pursuant to planning permission 17/01686/FUL

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    20/00935/DISCON
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

4 Lower Paddock Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£660,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 28 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£630,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 September 2022Most recent

    £630,000

    +21.2%over 6 months
  2. 25 February 2022

    £520,000

    -38.8%over 3 years
  3. 17 June 2018

    £850,000

    +844.4%over 23 years
  4. 7 February 1995

    £90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 4DS: £500,000 (2022–2018).

On the street

Versus other Lower Paddock Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 4 Lower Paddock Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,207

Street avg £4,658

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Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Lower Paddock Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look
£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
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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD19 4DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

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 4 Lower Paddock Road, Watford, WD19 4DS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.