15 Highfield, Watford, WD19 5DY
About 15 Highfield
15 Highfield is a five-bedroom detached house in Watford (WD19 5DY). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2013 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.
At 187 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,058,000 sits 57.9% above the 2013 sale of £670,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£333/sq ft) was about 58.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in April 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jul 2016AmendmentIn report
Non Material Amendments to Planning Permission 16/0098/FUL: Alterations to fenestration detail.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/1489/NMA
- Mar 2016Garage ConversionFullIn report
Conversion of garage to habitable accommodation
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/0098/FUL
What's in 15 Highfield, Watford, WD19 5DY's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
15 Highfield has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£1,058,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 15 years.
£670,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
29 April 2013Most recent
£670,000
+116.1%over 14 years25 August 1998
£309,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 5DY: £585,000 (2023–2020).
Versus other Highfield homes
Floor Area for 15 Highfield runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,583
Street avg £3,924
Floor Area
187 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Romilly Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Meryl School. 25 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB








