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14 Thorpe Crescent, Watford, WD19 4LD

4 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
101 m²
1087 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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 (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.

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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 Thorpe Crescent

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

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

Planning

Planning history

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

An application for a loft conversion is currently awaiting a decision.

  1. Jan 2025
    Loft ConversionAmendment
    In 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
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2020
    ExtensionOutline
    In 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
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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

£552,000

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

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£420,000

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

Sales timeline

  1. 31 March 2021Most recent

    £420,000

    +21.7%over 3 years
  2. 11 July 2017

    £345,000

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

On the street

Versus other Thorpe Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 14 Thorpe Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,158

Street avg £5,393

Strongly below

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 Thorpe Crescent

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

Larger development activity nearby
£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.

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.

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

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 14 Thorpe Crescent, Watford, WD19 4LD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.