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3 Orwell Court, Brocklesbury Close, Watford, WD24 4GR

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
77 m²
823 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Orwell Court

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

3 Orwell Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Watford (WD24 4GR). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 823 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. At 77 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across 3 Orwell Court (48–77 m²). On EPC score it ranks last in the building (72 versus a best of 80). Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 77 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2012–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 10% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 65.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £318,500.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Orwell Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Orwell Court, Brocklesbury Close, Watford, WD24 4GR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Orwell Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Latest sale on 3 Orwell Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£342,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.0% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£318,500

Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 September 2018Most recent

    £318,500

    +87.6%over 6 years
  2. 3 February 2012

    £169,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 4GR: £230,000 (2021–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Brocklesbury Close homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 3 Orwell Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,163

Street avg £3,225

On par

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Watford district page.

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

St Pauls Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Central Primary School. 35 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD24 4GR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Orwell Court, Brocklesbury Close, Watford, WD24 4GR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.