What kind of home is 5 Five Fields Close, WD19 5BZ?

5 Five Fields Close, WD19 5BZ is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 5 Five Fields Close, WD19 5BZ?

5 Five Fields Close, WD19 5BZ last sold for £185,000 in August 1998, around 28 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Five Fields Close, WD19 5BZ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Five Fields Close, WD19 5BZ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Five Fields Close, WD19 5BZ?

5 Five Fields Close, WD19 5BZ has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WD19 5BZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Five Fields Close, WD19 5BZ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Five Fields Close, WD19 5BZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 5 Five Fields Close, WD19 5BZ?

5 Five Fields Close, WD19 5BZ has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in October 2004. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Five Fields Close, WD19 5BZ?

5 Five Fields Close, WD19 5BZ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 5 Five Fields Close, WD19 5BZ in?

5 Five Fields Close, WD19 5BZ sits in Watford. It falls within the WD19 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 5 Five Fields Close, WD19 5BZ?

Police records around 5 Five Fields Close, WD19 5BZ 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 5 Five Fields Close, WD19 5BZ?

The closest primary school to 5 Five Fields Close, WD19 5BZ is St Meryl School (170m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Grange Academy (1.9km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Five Fields Close, WD19 5BZ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Five Fields Close, WD19 5BZ is Upper Hitch, 488m away. The nearest rail option is Carpenders Park Rail Station, 761m away.

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5 Five Fields Close, Watford, WD19 5BZ

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Five Fields Close

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

5 Five Fields Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD19 5BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It hasn't traded since August 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £680,000 sits 267.6% above the 1998 sale of £185,000. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2004. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 107 m² it's 17.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (130 m² median across 12 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes

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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(1 of 2)

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 July 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Aug 2013

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%76%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Five Fields Close, Watford, WD19 5BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Five Fields Close, Watford, WD19 5BZ

1decisions1extensions

Oct 2004
Garage ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Conversion of garage into habitable accommodation
Reference
04/1060/FUL
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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.

5 Five Fields Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£680,000

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Last sold (1998)

£185,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 August 1998Most recent
£185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 5BZ: £875,000 (2021–2014).

Nearby sales in WD19 5BZ

On the street

Versus other Five Fields Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Five Fields Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,729

Street avg £3,783

Strongly below

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

St Meryl School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD19 5BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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