42 Salisbury Road, Watford, WD24 4DS
About 42 Salisbury Road
42 Salisbury Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Watford (WD24 4DS). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good.
Last sale on file: £333,000 in March 2020. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £419,000 is 25.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£483/sq ft) was about 97.7% 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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
42 Salisbury Road 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
42 Salisbury Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£419,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 24 years.
£333,000
Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
6 March 2020Most recent
£333,000
+50.0%over 6 years11 July 2013
£221,950
+16.8%over 1 year17 February 2012
£190,000
+13.1%over 7 years9 December 2004
£168,000
+57.1%over 4 years27 April 2000
£106,950
+67.1%over 3 years9 June 1996
£64,000
+68.4%18 April 1996
£38,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 4DS: £417,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in WD24 4DS
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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 Salisbury Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 42 Salisbury Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,203
Street avg £4,418
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
0.1 km
Regent Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Parkgate Junior School. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB