5 Embleton Road, Watford, WD19 7PW
About 5 Embleton Road
5 Embleton Road is a semi-detached house in Watford (WD19 7PW). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since September 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2000–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 27.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £414,000 sits 181.6% above the 2002 sale of £147,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 32.1% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 13 April 2025
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Planning history
5 Embleton Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
2 applications on record at 5 Embleton Road, Watford, WD19 7PW
- May 2015ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side of property
Two storey side extension and single storey front extension
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/0635/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionAug 2018Decision
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Sales history & valuation
5 Embleton Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£414,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 27.9% per year over 2 years.
£147,000
Growth on file: 27.9% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2002Most recent
£147,000
+54.7%over 1 year20 December 2000
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 7PW: £345,000 (2023–2012).
Nearby sales in WD19 7PW
Versus other Embleton Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 5 Embleton Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,960
Street avg £3,465
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
179/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Embleton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Joseph Catholic Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB







