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Wellington House, Flat 24, Exeter Close, Watford, WD24 4BP

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 2nd
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About Wellington House

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

Wellington House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Watford (WD24 4BP). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. At 51 m² this is the 7th 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, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity.

It hasn't traded since January 2002, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 sits 102.6% above the 2002 sale of £114,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 15.9% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
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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.
Current Certificate
Apr 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 April 2028

1 year remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Wellington House, Flat 24, Exeter Close, Watford, WD24 4BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Wellington House has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£232,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.1% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£114,500

Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 January 2002Most recent

    £114,500

    +100.0%over 6 years
  2. 3 January 1996

    £57,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 4BP: £271,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Exeter Close homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, Wellington House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,245

Street avg £4,002

Strongly below

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 51 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Wellington House

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD24 4BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD24 4BP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD24 4BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

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 Wellington House, Flat 24, Exeter Close, Watford, WD24 4BP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.