43 By The Wood, Watford, WD19 5AG
About 43 By The Wood
43 By The Wood is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Watford (WD19 5AG). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£506/sq ft) was about 31.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £665,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Mar 2023AmendmentIn report
Non material amendment to planning permission 22/2182/FUL: To allow alterations and installation of front and rear rooflights
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/0314/NMA
- Jan 2023Loft ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Construction of part single/part two storey side and rear extensions; loft conversion including rear dormer and front rooflights; addition of new window to the rear; boundary treatments including brick front boundary wall and hardstanding to frontage ; erection of an outbuilding to rear.
Extension- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/2182/FUL
What's in 43 By The Wood, Watford, WD19 5AG's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 43 By The Wood was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£704,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 23 years.
£665,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
14 March 2022Most recent
£665,000
+84.7%over 10 years17 April 2011
£360,000
+60.0%over 11 years26 August 1999
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 5AG: £462,500 (2025–2018).
Versus other By The Wood homes
43 By The Wood outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,451
Street avg £3,782
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
By The Wood — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Meryl School. 32 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB