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Cheltenham House, Flat 3, Exeter Close, Watford, WD24 4BL

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Cheltenham House

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

Cheltenham House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Watford (WD24 4BL). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. At 54 m² this is the 16th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in Cheltenham House, where floor areas span 44–55 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (60 versus a best of 83). Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2015. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On the market in March 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £317,000 is 11.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£490/sq ft) was about 251.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingUnderground
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Cheltenham House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
0.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Nov 2015
Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Cheltenham House, Flat 3, Exeter Close, Watford, WD24 4BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Cheltenham House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Cheltenham House has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£317,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£285,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 March 2016Most recent

    £285,000

    +49.2%over 9 years
  2. 15 November 2006

    £191,000

    +167.1%over 9 years
  3. 26 May 1997

    £71,500

    +1.5%over 1 year
  4. 30 July 1995

    £70,450

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 4BL: £219,950 (2021–2008).

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On the street

Versus other Exeter Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Cheltenham House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,278

Street avg £2,892

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

0.9 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above
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

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hallam Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Watford St John's Church of England Primary School. 35 schools nearby.

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The full 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 4BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD24 4BL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD24 4BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

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 Cheltenham House, Flat 3, Exeter Close, Watford, WD24 4BL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.