9 Cromer Road, Watford, WD24 4DY
About 9 Cromer Road
9 Cromer Road is a mid-terrace house in Watford (WD24 4DY). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Last sale on file: £322,600 in November 2019. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £405,000 is 25.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£394/sq ft) was about 39.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 March 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
9 Cromer Road 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
Price for 9 Cromer Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£405,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 23 years.
£322,600
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
18 November 2019Most recent
£322,600
+60.9%over 10 years31 May 2009
£200,500
+28.5%over 5 years9 October 2003
£156,000
+231.9%over 7 years27 June 1996
£47,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 4DY: £422,500 (2026–2024).
Versus other Cromer Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 9 Cromer Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,245
Street avg £4,437
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
0.2 km
Windsor Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Parkgate Junior School. 33 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
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







