What type of property is 18 Gibbs Couch, WD19 5EQ?

18 Gibbs Couch, WD19 5EQ is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 18 Gibbs Couch, WD19 5EQ?

18 Gibbs Couch, WD19 5EQ last sold for £265,000 in March 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £235,000 in February 2007, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Gibbs Couch, WD19 5EQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2007 and March 2012, 18 Gibbs Couch, WD19 5EQ rose from £235,000 to £265,000, a change of £30,000. That works out to roughly +2.4% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Gibbs Couch, WD19 5EQ?

The current EPC rating for 18 Gibbs Couch, WD19 5EQ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Gibbs Couch, WD19 5EQ?

18 Gibbs Couch, WD19 5EQ has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (985 sq ft), around 92 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 58% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WD19 5EQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Gibbs Couch, WD19 5EQ heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Gibbs Couch, WD19 5EQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Gibbs Couch, WD19 5EQ?

18 Gibbs Couch, WD19 5EQ is in council tax band D.

Where is 18 Gibbs Couch, WD19 5EQ located?

18 Gibbs Couch, WD19 5EQ sits in Watford. It falls within the WD19 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 18 Gibbs Couch, WD19 5EQ?

Police records around 18 Gibbs Couch, WD19 5EQ 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.

Which schools serve 18 Gibbs Couch, WD19 5EQ?

The closest primary school to 18 Gibbs Couch, WD19 5EQ is Warren Dell Primary School (462m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Grange Academy (2.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 Gibbs Couch, WD19 5EQ?

The closest bus stop to 18 Gibbs Couch, WD19 5EQ is Delta Gain Shops, 92m away. The nearest rail option is Carpenders Park Rail Station, 122m away.

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18 Gibbs Couch, Watford, WD19 5EQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

92 m²

985 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Gibbs Couch

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

18 Gibbs Couch is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Watford (WD19 5EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 985 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows a C (score 71). The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 92 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 42 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £413,000 sits 55.8% above the 2012 sale of £265,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 38% below the postcode norm. Last sold in March 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated

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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.

18 Gibbs Couch's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Apr 2021

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Gibbs Couch, Watford, WD19 5EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Gibbs Couch has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

18 Gibbs Couch valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£413,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£265,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

15 March 2012Most recent
£265,000
+12.8%over 5 years
22 February 2007
£235,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 5EQ: £275,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in WD19 5EQ

On the street

Versus other Gibbs Couch homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Gibbs Couch outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,896

Street avg £3,472

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Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Delta Gain Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Warren Dell Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD19 5EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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