What type of property is 83 Balmoral Road, WD24 4EU?

83 Balmoral Road, WD24 4EU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 83 Balmoral Road, WD24 4EU?

83 Balmoral Road, WD24 4EU last sold for £520,000 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £159,950 in February 2001, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 83 Balmoral Road, WD24 4EU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2001 and September 2020, 83 Balmoral Road, WD24 4EU rose from £159,950 to £520,000, a change of £360,050. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 83 Balmoral Road, WD24 4EU?

The current EPC rating for 83 Balmoral Road, WD24 4EU is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 83 Balmoral Road, WD24 4EU?

83 Balmoral Road, WD24 4EU has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WD24 4EU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 83 Balmoral Road, WD24 4EU heated?

The latest EPC at 83 Balmoral Road, WD24 4EU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 83 Balmoral Road, WD24 4EU had any planning applications?

83 Balmoral Road, WD24 4EU has 4 planning records on file (1 approved, 1 refused), most recent in December 2022. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 83 Balmoral Road, WD24 4EU?

83 Balmoral Road, WD24 4EU is in council tax band D.

Where is 83 Balmoral Road, WD24 4EU located?

83 Balmoral Road, WD24 4EU sits in Watford. It falls within the WD24 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 83 Balmoral Road, WD24 4EU?

Police records around 83 Balmoral Road, WD24 4EU show an average of 123 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 83 Balmoral Road, WD24 4EU?

The closest primary school to 83 Balmoral Road, WD24 4EU is Knutsford Primary Academy (185m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is West Herts College (1.7km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 83 Balmoral Road, WD24 4EU?

The closest bus stop to 83 Balmoral Road, WD24 4EU is Hibbert Avenue, 104m away. The nearest rail option is Watford North Rail Station, 461m away.

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83 Balmoral Road, Watford, WD24 4EU

4 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 83 Balmoral Road

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

83 Balmoral Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 4EU). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £576,000 is 10.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£543/sq ft) was about 137.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. At 89 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 6 EPCs). Sold September 2020 for £520,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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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

Jun 2020

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 June 2030

3 years remaining

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 83 Balmoral Road, Watford, WD24 4EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

83 Balmoral Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

4 applications on record at 83 Balmoral Road, Watford, WD24 4EU

4decisions3extensions42documents3nearby

May 2006
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side of property
Erection of a part single storey part two storey side extension (amended plans)
Documents
16 docs on file
Reference
06/00401/FUL
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
AmendmentDec 2022Decision
ExtensionJun 2022Decision

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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.

83 Balmoral Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£576,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£520,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

3 September 2020Most recent
£520,000
+225.1%over 19 years
5 February 2001
£159,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 4EU: £360,000 (2019–2010).

Nearby sales in WD24 4EU

On the street

Versus other Balmoral Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

83 Balmoral Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,843

Street avg £3,233

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WD24 4EU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

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