156a, St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 4FT
About 156a
156a is a mid-terrace house in Watford (WD24 4FT). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 68 m² this is the 16th 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 across 23 units on file. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).
At 68 m² the property is well over the postcode median (45 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2014.
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Certificate validity
Valid until 3 April 2028
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Planning history
1 application on record at 156a, St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 4FT
- May 2014ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of a two storey extension to rear with pitched roof to convert 2no. 1 bedroom flats to 4no. 1 bedroom self-contained flats.
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/00492/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
156a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£311,000
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 4FT: £220,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in WD24 4FT
Versus other St Albans Road homes
156a outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 51 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB