What kind of home is 14 Thorpe Crescent, WD19 4LD?

14 Thorpe Crescent, WD19 4LD is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 14 Thorpe Crescent, WD19 4LD?

14 Thorpe Crescent, WD19 4LD last sold for £420,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £345,000 in July 2017, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 14 Thorpe Crescent, WD19 4LD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2017 and March 2021, 14 Thorpe Crescent, WD19 4LD rose from £345,000 to £420,000, a change of £75,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 14 Thorpe Crescent, WD19 4LD?

The current EPC rating for 14 Thorpe Crescent, WD19 4LD is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2016. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Thorpe Crescent, WD19 4LD?

14 Thorpe Crescent, WD19 4LD has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 44% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WD19 4LD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Thorpe Crescent, WD19 4LD use?

The latest EPC at 14 Thorpe Crescent, WD19 4LD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 14 Thorpe Crescent, WD19 4LD have?

14 Thorpe Crescent, WD19 4LD has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and single-storey rear extension. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Thorpe Crescent, WD19 4LD?

14 Thorpe Crescent, WD19 4LD is in council tax band C.

Which area is 14 Thorpe Crescent, WD19 4LD in?

14 Thorpe Crescent, WD19 4LD sits in Watford. It falls within the WD19 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 14 Thorpe Crescent, WD19 4LD?

Police records around 14 Thorpe Crescent, WD19 4LD show an average of 179 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 14 Thorpe Crescent, WD19 4LD?

The closest primary school to 14 Thorpe Crescent, WD19 4LD is Bromet Primary School (652m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Watford Grammar School for Girls (1.4km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 14 Thorpe Crescent, WD19 4LD?

The closest bus stop to 14 Thorpe Crescent, WD19 4LD is Thorpe Crescent, 143m away. The nearest rail option is Bushey Rail Station, 1.0km away.

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14 Thorpe Crescent, Watford, WD19 4LD

4 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 14 Thorpe Crescent

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

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 (72 m² across 26 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 £510,000 is 21.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£386/sq ft) was about 36.7% 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.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff street

Building

Previously extendedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 September 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Feb 2016

EPC improved fromD56toC74

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Windows

SingleHigh Performance

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Thorpe Crescent, Watford, WD19 4LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Thorpe Crescent has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

4 applications on record at 14 Thorpe Crescent, Watford, WD19 4LD

3decisions4extensions38documents4nearby

Oct 2019
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Erection of a two storey rear extension. Fenestration changes to front elevation.
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
19/00946/FULH
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
Loft ConversionJan 2025Decision
ExtensionFeb 2020Decision

+ 1 more application in the report

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£510,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£420,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

31 March 2021Most recent
£420,000
+21.7%over 3 years
11 July 2017
£345,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 4LD: £415,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in WD19 4LD

On the street

Versus other Thorpe Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 14 Thorpe Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,158

Street avg £4,951

Strongly below

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Watford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

179/mo

Falling 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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD19 4LD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD19 4LD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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