Flat 5, 200 Balmoral Road, Watford, WD24 4EZ
About Flat 5
Flat 5 is a detached house in Watford (WD24 4EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. At 43 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–58 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (61 versus a best of 76).
4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 3 refused, 1 pending. An active application for a loft conversion is awaiting a decision. At 43 m² it's 23.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 6 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Flat 5's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
An application for a loft conversion is currently awaiting a decision.
- Feb 2025Loft ConversionFullIn report
Proposed rear dormer and new velux window to front
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00135/FUL
- Nov 2017Loft ConversionFullIn report
Works to the rear roof to create a gable and a rear dormer window to the living and bathroom.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/01368/FULH
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 5 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£211,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 4EZ: £275,000 (2025–2002).
Nearby sales in WD24 4EZ
Flat 2, 200 Balmoral Road, Watford, WD24 4EZ
Sold Jan 2025
£275,000190 Balmoral Road, Watford, WD24 4EZ
Sold Jul 2020
£579,950192 Balmoral Road, Watford, WD24 4EZ
Sold Dec 2013
£324,950Flat 3, 200 Balmoral Road, Watford, WD24 4EZ
Sold Feb 2002
£85,000Flat 1, 200 Balmoral Road, Watford, WD24 4EZ
Sold Jul 2000
£78,500
Everything we know about Flat 5, 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
Flat 5 is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.6 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Balmoral Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Knutsford Primary Academy. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB