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80 Balmoral Road, Watford, WD24 4ET

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 80 Balmoral Road

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

80 Balmoral Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 4ET). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 48.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £570,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Apr 2022

Current Certificate
Apr 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 11 April 2022

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 80 Balmoral Road, Watford, WD24 4ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

2 applications on record at 80 Balmoral Road, Watford, WD24 4ET

2decisions2extensions31documents3nearby
  1. Jun 2006
    Loft ConversionAmendment
    Outcome in report

    Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed loft conversion incorporating a hipped to gable roof conversion and rear dormer

    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    06/00515/LDC
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 31 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 80 Balmoral Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£598,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£570,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 October 2021Most recent

    £570,000

    +63.8%over 9 years
  2. 11 September 2012

    £348,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 4ET: £467,500 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Balmoral Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

80 Balmoral Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,000

Street avg £4,873

On par

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 80 Balmoral Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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

0.1 km

Hibbert Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Knutsford Primary Academy. 33 schools nearby.

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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 4ET from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD24 4ET

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD24 4ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 80 Balmoral Road, Watford, WD24 4ET. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.