What kind of home is 27 By The Wood, WD19 5AG?

27 By The Wood, WD19 5AG is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 27 By The Wood, WD19 5AG?

27 By The Wood, WD19 5AG last sold for £390,000 in May 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 27 By The Wood, WD19 5AG have?

The current EPC rating for 27 By The Wood, WD19 5AG is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in October 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27 By The Wood, WD19 5AG?

27 By The Wood, WD19 5AG has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WD19 5AG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27 By The Wood, WD19 5AG use?

The latest EPC at 27 By The Wood, WD19 5AG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 27 By The Wood, WD19 5AG?

27 By The Wood, WD19 5AG is in council tax band D.

Which area is 27 By The Wood, WD19 5AG in?

27 By The Wood, WD19 5AG sits in Watford. It falls within the WD19 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 27 By The Wood, WD19 5AG in a safe area?

Police records around 27 By The Wood, WD19 5AG 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 27 By The Wood, WD19 5AG?

The closest primary school to 27 By The Wood, WD19 5AG is St Meryl School (591m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Grange Academy (1.6km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 27 By The Wood, WD19 5AG?

The closest bus stop to 27 By The Wood, WD19 5AG is By The Wood, 163m away. The nearest rail option is Carpenders Park Rail Station, 646m away.

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27 By The Wood, Watford, WD19 5AG

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 27 By The Wood

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

27 By The Wood is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Watford (WD19 5AG). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.

8 years since the last transfer (May 2018). At 90 m² it's 25.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (121 m² median across 13 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £454,000 is 16.4% above the 2018 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Building

Heating systemElectric

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Oct 2017

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 October 2027

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 By The Wood, Watford, WD19 5AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 27 By The Wood, Watford, WD19 5AG

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Jun 2019
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior Approval: Single storey rear extension (depth 4.2 metres, maximum height 3 metres, maximum eaves height 3 metres)
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
19/0847/PDE
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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.

Current estimate

£454,000

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Last sold (2018)

£390,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 May 2018Most recent
£390,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 5AG: £580,000 (2026–2019).

Nearby sales in WD19 5AG

On the street

Versus other By The Wood homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

27 By The Wood is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£4,333

Street avg £4,159

On par

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

179/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

By The Wood — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Meryl School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD19 5AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD19 5AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

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60 dB

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70 dB

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