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5 Benton Road, Watford, WD19 6XD

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 5 Benton Road

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

5 Benton Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD19 6XD). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

It hasn't traded since October 2000, a hold of 26 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 £417,000 sits 282.6% above the 2000 sale of £109,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 61.1% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
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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
May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 May 2031

4 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Benton Road, Watford, WD19 6XD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Benton Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Benton Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£417,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2000)

£109,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 October 2000Most recent

    £109,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 6XD: £250,000 (2025–2002).

On the street

Versus other Benton Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Benton Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,329

Street avg £3,491

Strongly below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Benton Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£400k

1 Barnhurst Path

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3 bed
£449k

1 Birstal Green

WD19 6RR

3 bed
£450k

1 Burnley Close

WD19 6YS

3 bed
£475k

1 Anglesey Road

WD19 6TY

3 bed
£486k

1 Belfairs Green

WD19 6YQ

3 bed1 bath
£490k

1 Abraham Close, Muirfield Road

WD19 6HH

3 bed1 bath
£516k

1 Ashford Green

WD19 6YG

3 bed2 bath
£574k

1 Cherry Hills

WD19 6DH

3 bed2 bath
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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

179/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lytham Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Woodhall Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 6XD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD19 6XD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD19 6XD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

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 5 Benton Road, Watford, WD19 6XD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.