142b, St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 4FT
About 142b
142b is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Watford (WD24 4FT). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 47 m² this is the 13th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–76 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Across 2011–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 sits 52% above the 2014 sale of £150,000. 12 years since the last transfer (April 2014).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
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Energy performance
142b's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 April 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
142b 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
142b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£228,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 3 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
28 April 2014Most recent
£150,000
+27.7%over 2 years23 August 2011
£117,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 4FT: £220,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in WD24 4FT
Versus other St Albans Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 142b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,191
Street avg £3,717
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
0.1 km
Brixton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Parkgate Junior School. 34 schools nearby.
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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
50.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB