Wellington House, Flat 21, Exeter Close, Watford, WD24 4BP
About Wellington House
Wellington House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Watford (WD24 4BP). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. At 42 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Wellington House (42–57 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 22 units on file. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on electricity.
Sold January 2020 for £236,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£522/sq ft) was about 129.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 42 m² it's 20.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 21 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 April 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Wellington House 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
Wellington House has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£229,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 23 years.
£236,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
20 January 2020Most recent
£236,000
-12.6%over 3 years3 January 2017
£270,000
+92.9%over 11 years26 July 2005
£140,000
+81.9%over 6 years22 July 1999
£76,950
+31.0%over 2 years11 March 1997
£58,750
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
Versus other Exeter Close homes
Wellington House is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£5,619
Street avg £3,842
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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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
Hallam Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
53.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB







