188 196, Flat 8, St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 4AS
About 188 196
188 196 is a mid-terrace house in Watford (WD24 4AS). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007 onwards. At 39 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across 188 196 (39–82 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 21 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 39 m² it's 20.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (49 m² median across 40 EPCs).
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 November 2028
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Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
188 196 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
188 196 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£215,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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).
Nearby sales in WD24 4AS
Versus other St Albans Road homes
On floor area, 188 196 runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
39 m²
Street avg 52 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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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
50.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB