What kind of home is 4 Dunsmore, WD19 5AU?

4 Dunsmore, WD19 5AU is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Dunsmore, WD19 5AU?

4 Dunsmore, WD19 5AU last sold for £200,000 in July 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £160,000 in June 2025. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Dunsmore, WD19 5AU have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Dunsmore, WD19 5AU is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Dunsmore, WD19 5AU?

4 Dunsmore, WD19 5AU has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft). That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WD19 5AU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Dunsmore, WD19 5AU use?

The latest EPC at 4 Dunsmore, WD19 5AU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Dunsmore, WD19 5AU?

4 Dunsmore, WD19 5AU is in council tax band D.

Which area is 4 Dunsmore, WD19 5AU in?

4 Dunsmore, WD19 5AU sits in Watford. It falls within the WD19 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 4 Dunsmore, WD19 5AU?

Police records around 4 Dunsmore, WD19 5AU 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 4 Dunsmore, WD19 5AU?

The closest primary school to 4 Dunsmore, WD19 5AU is St Meryl School (714m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Grange Academy (1.7km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Dunsmore, WD19 5AU?

The closest bus stop to 4 Dunsmore, WD19 5AU is By The Wood, 71m away. The nearest rail option is Carpenders Park Rail Station, 559m away.

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4 Dunsmore, The Hoe, Watford, WD19 5AU

Property type

Detached

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Dunsmore

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

4 Dunsmore is a detached house in Watford (WD19 5AU). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. At 71 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (71–95 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £200,000. At 71 m² it's 17.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 6 EPCs). Across 2025–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 25% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £299,000 is 49.5% above the 2025 sale price.

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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

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 January 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Dunsmore, The Hoe, Watford, WD19 5AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Dunsmore has no planning applications on record.

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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.

4 Dunsmore changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£299,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 25.0% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2025)

£200,000

Growth on file: 25.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

22 July 2025Most recent
£200,000
+25.0%
10 June 2025
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 5AU: £325,000 (2026–2016).

Nearby sales in WD19 5AU

On the street

Versus other Dunsmore homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 4 Dunsmore lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,817

Street avg £3,003

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Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£290k

1 Dunsmore, The Hoe

WD19 5AU

£329k

1 Kimblewick, By The Wood

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2 bed1 bath

£270k

1 Hartwell House, Gibbs Couch

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£260k

1 Bucklands, Gibbs Couch

WD19 5DT

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£350k

1 Chartridge, The Hoe

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2 bed1 bath

£353k

1 Pankridge, The Hoe

WD19 5AX

2 bed2 bath

£356k

1 Gibbs Couch

WD19 5EG

2 bed1 bath

£248k

1 Champneys, Upper Hitch

WD19 5JA

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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.

Full Watford report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

179/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

By The Wood — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 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 5AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD19 5AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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