8 Dunsmore, The Hoe, Watford, WD19 5AU
About 8 Dunsmore
8 Dunsmore is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Watford (WD19 5AU). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. At 95 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (71–95 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (80 versus a worst of 58). The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £386,000 is 18.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 48.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (March 2016).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
8 Dunsmore ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 March 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
8 Dunsmore has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
8 Dunsmore valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£386,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£325,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 March 2016Most recent
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 5AU: £200,000 (2026–2021).
Nearby sales in WD19 5AU
Versus other Dunsmore homes
8 Dunsmore outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,421
Street avg £2,903
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







