1 Bramshot Way, Watford, WD19 7PS
About 1 Bramshot Way
1 Bramshot Way is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Watford (WD19 7PS). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include a loft. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It hasn't traded since April 1997, a hold of 29 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. At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £525,000 sits 683.6% above the 1997 sale of £67,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£51/sq ft) was about 83.6% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, solar panel installation and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
A solar panel installation application was refused at 1 Bramshot Way in 2024.
- Mar 2024Solar PanelsFullIn report
Demolition of existing single storey side extension; subdivision of plot and construction of end of terrace two storey semi detached dwelling, with accommodation in the roofspace served by rear dormer window and front rooflights; with associated solar panels, bin/bike store, parking and landscaping works.
Extension- Documents
- 33 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/2153/FUL
- Mar 2024Solar PanelsFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Demolition of existing single storey side extension; construction of two storey side extension with loft accommodation front rooflights; rear solar panels, bin and bike store, with associated landscaping works
Extension- Documents
- 33 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/2185/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Bramshot Way
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
1 Bramshot Way's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£525,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£67,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 April 1997Most recent
£67,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 7PS: £325,000 (2021–2013).
Versus other Bramshot Way homes
On price per m², 1 Bramshot Way runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£545
Street avg £4,276
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Embleton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Joseph Catholic Primary School. 28 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
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB








