Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
St Louis, Radlett Road, Watford, WD24 4LH
1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
About St Louis
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
St Louis is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 4LH). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£577/sq ft) was about 312.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 77 m² it's 15.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 5 EPCs). Last sale on file: £478,000 in January 2024. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 October 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Oct 2019from Sept 2009
EPC improved fromE45toD64
Windows
SingleMostly Double
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Low Energy Lighting
0%75%
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) wallsLow flood risk
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against St Louis, Radlett Road, Watford, WD24 4LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 application on record at St Louis, Radlett Road, Watford, WD24 4LH
1decisions9documents3nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
- Feb 2026OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
Erection of proposed garden outbuilding for use as a gym and playroom (retrospective)
Retrospective- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/01073/FULH
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
St Louis valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£521,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2024)
£478,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 January 2024Most recent
£478,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 4LH: £245,000 (2024–2003).
Nearby sales in WD24 4LH
St Margaret, Radlett Road, Watford, WD24 4LH
Sold Jan 2024
£691,850Primrose House, Radlett Road, Watford, WD24 4LH
Sold Oct 2017
£245,000Waylands, Radlett Road, Watford, WD24 4LH
Sold Feb 2006
£248,000Ingleby, Radlett Road, Watford, WD24 4LH
Sold Aug 2004
£235,000Naseby, Radlett Road, Watford, WD24 4LH
Sold Nov 2003
£216,000
Versus other Radlett Road homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for St Louis lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,208
Street avg £3,953
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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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
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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD24 4LH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.7dB
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