Wellington House, Flat 17, Exeter Close, Watford, WD24 4BP
About Wellington House
Wellington House is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 4BP). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 54 m² this is the 16th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in Wellington House, where floor areas span 42–57 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 22 units on file.
11 years since the last transfer (April 2015). Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 is 23.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 45.1% 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingUnderground
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Planning history
Wellington House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£247,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 18 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
9 April 2015Most recent
£200,000
+16.3%over 5 years6 August 2009
£172,000
+4.2%over 1 year29 April 2008
£165,000
+55.7%over 6 years26 July 2001
£105,950
+44.1%over 2 years5 March 1999
£73,500
+32.6%over 2 years16 December 1996
£55,450
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 4BP: £271,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in WD24 4BP
Wellington House, Flat 2, Exeter Close, Watford, WD24 4BP
Sold Jan 2025
£277,500Wellington House, Flat 5, Exeter Close, Watford, WD24 4BP
Sold May 2024
£281,500Wellington House, Flat 22, Exeter Close, Watford, WD24 4BP
Sold Apr 2024
£220,000Wellington House, Flat 4, Exeter Close, Watford, WD24 4BP
Sold Nov 2022
£270,000Wellington House, Flat 9, Exeter Close, Watford, WD24 4BP
Sold Jan 2022
£271,000
Everything we know about Wellington House, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Exeter Close homes
Wellington House is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£3,704
Street avg £3,933
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Hallam Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB