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166 168, Flat 1, St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 4AS

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
60 m²
650 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 166 168

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

166 168 is a mid-terrace house in Watford (WD24 4AS). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 650 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 60 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across 166 168 (38–60 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 60 m² it's 24.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (49 m² median across 40 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

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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.

166 168'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 May 2020

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 5 May 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2010from Apr 2010
Low Energy Lighting
0%30%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 166 168, Flat 1, St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 4AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 166 168, Flat 1, St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 4AS

1decisions1extensions17documents3nearby
  1. Jun 2017
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of a loft conversion with roof lights to front and rear.

    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    17/00567/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

166 168 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 4AS: £186,000 (2021–2000).

On the street

Versus other St Albans Road homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 166 168 runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

On par

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 166 168

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

123/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Regent Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Parkgate Junior School. 33 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 WD24 4AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD24 4AS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD24 4AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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 166 168, Flat 1, St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 4AS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.