166 Balmoral Road, Watford, WD24 4EY
About 166 Balmoral Road
166 Balmoral Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 4EY). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 63), 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 September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £521,000 is 36.6% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£438/sq ft) was about 32% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in December 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
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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
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
166 Balmoral Road has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Jul 2010ExtensionAmendmentIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed development incorporating the erection of a single storey extension to the side
- Documents
- 57 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/00477/LDC
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
166 Balmoral Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£521,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 15 years.
£381,500
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
18 December 2014Most recent
£381,500
+151.0%over 14 years15 February 2000
£152,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 4EY: £495,000 (2021–2020).
Nearby sales in WD24 4EY
Everything we know about 166 Balmoral Road, in one report
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 Balmoral Road homes
On habitable rooms, 166 Balmoral Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,710
Street avg £4,965
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
Eastfield Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Knutsford Primary Academy. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB