14 Thorpe Crescent, Watford, WD19 4LD
About 14 Thorpe Crescent
14 Thorpe Crescent is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Watford (WD19 4LD). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in February 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision. At 101 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2017–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £552,000 is 31.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£386/sq ft) was about 26.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £420,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
An application for a loft conversion is currently awaiting a decision.
- Jan 2025Loft ConversionAmendmentIn report
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed erection of a rear dormer, hip to gable loft conversion, front porch.
ExtensionPorch- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00068/LDC
- Feb 2020ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6m for which the maximum height would be 4m and for which the height of the eaves would be 3m
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/00014/HPD
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£552,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 4 years.
£420,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
31 March 2021Most recent
£420,000
+21.7%over 3 years11 July 2017
£345,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 4LD: £415,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in WD19 4LD
Versus other Thorpe Crescent homes
Price per m² for 14 Thorpe Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,158
Street avg £5,393
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Thorpe Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Bromet Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB








