Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Primrose House is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 4LH). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).
At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (91 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £272,000 is 11% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£392/sq ft) was about 78.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in October 2017. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010.
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 March 2029
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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1 application on record at Primrose House, Radlett Road, Watford, WD24 4LH
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Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£272,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 18 years.
£245,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 18 years.
18 October 2017Most recent
£245,000
+250.0%over 17 years30 November 1999
£70,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 4LH: £248,000 (2024–2003).
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Sold Aug 2004
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Sold Nov 2003
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Crime
123/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Reeds Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
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