What kind of home is 33 The Courtway, WD19 5DP?

33 The Courtway, WD19 5DP is a semi-detached house.

What did 33 The Courtway, WD19 5DP sell for?

33 The Courtway, WD19 5DP last sold for £250,000 in April 2008, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £85,000 in August 1998, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 33 The Courtway, WD19 5DP?

Across 2 sales between August 1998 and April 2008, 33 The Courtway, WD19 5DP rose from £85,000 to £250,000, a change of £165,000. That works out to roughly +11.7% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 33 The Courtway, WD19 5DP?

The current EPC rating for 33 The Courtway, WD19 5DP is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 33 The Courtway, WD19 5DP?

33 The Courtway, WD19 5DP has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 33 The Courtway, WD19 5DP use?

The latest EPC at 33 The Courtway, WD19 5DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 33 The Courtway, WD19 5DP have?

33 The Courtway, WD19 5DP has council approval for rear extension granted in June 2009 under ref. 09/0228/RSP. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 33 The Courtway, WD19 5DP?

33 The Courtway, WD19 5DP is in council tax band D.

Which area is 33 The Courtway, WD19 5DP in?

33 The Courtway, WD19 5DP sits in Watford. It falls within the WD19 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 33 The Courtway, WD19 5DP?

Police records around 33 The Courtway, WD19 5DP show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 33 The Courtway, WD19 5DP?

The closest primary school to 33 The Courtway, WD19 5DP is St Meryl School (447m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Grange Academy (1.6km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 33 The Courtway, WD19 5DP?

The closest bus stop to 33 The Courtway, WD19 5DP is Upper Hitch, 82m away. The nearest rail option is Carpenders Park Rail Station, 762m away.

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33 The Courtway, Watford, WD19 5DP

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 33 The Courtway

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

33 The Courtway is a semi-detached house in Watford (WD19 5DP). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since April 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1998–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £448,000 sits 79.2% above the 2008 sale of £250,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 33 The Courtway, Watford, WD19 5DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Feb 2019
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior Approval: Single storey rear extension (depth 5.98 metres, maximum height 3.38 metres and maximum eaves height 2.98metres)
Documents
25 docs on file
Reference
19/0120/PDE
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Jun 2009
ExtensionAmendment
In report
Extension: Rear of property
Retrospective: Single-storey rear extension and raised decking
Retrospective
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
09/0228/RSP
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What's in 33 The Courtway, Watford, WD19 5DP's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

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 at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£448,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.7% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2008)

£250,000

Growth on file: 11.7% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

24 April 2008Most recent
£250,000
+194.1%over 9 years
6 August 1998
£85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 5DP: £482,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in WD19 5DP

On the street

Versus other The Courtway homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 33 The Courtway runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,125

Street avg £5,356

Strongly below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 83 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par

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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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Upper Hitch — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Meryl School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD19 5DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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