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1 Carew Way, Watford, WD19 5BG

9 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
125 m²
1345 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Carew Way

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

1 Carew Way is a detached house in Watford (WD19 5BG). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

9 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£624/sq ft) was about 224.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £840,000 in November 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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
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
Apr 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 April 2031

4 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Carew Way, Watford, WD19 5BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 1 Carew Way was refused — worth checking the council file.

9 applications on record at 1 Carew Way, Watford, WD19 5BG

9decisions1extensions36documents
  1. May 2006
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Works to Maple tree

    Reference
    06/0587/TPO
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

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  • The 36 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£858,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£840,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 November 2021Most recent

    £840,000

    +290.7%over 23 years
  2. 20 August 1998

    £215,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 5BG: £700,000 (2025–2011).

On the street

Versus other Carew Way homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Carew Way stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,720

Street avg £3,454

Strongly above

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 126 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Carew Way

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

Pick your report · from £14.99

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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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

179/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Upper Hitch — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Meryl School. 25 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 5BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD19 5BG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD19 5BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

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 1 Carew Way, Watford, WD19 5BG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.