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12 Acme Road, Watford, WD24 5AH

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 12 Acme Road

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

12 Acme Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Watford (WD24 5AH). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in October 2003. Across 2002–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £427,000 sits 137.2% above the 2003 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 35.6% below the postcode norm. At 87 m² it's 27.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 59 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Acme Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
Oct 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 October 2026

Expires this month
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Acme Road, Watford, WD24 5AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Acme Road has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

12 Acme Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£427,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.7% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2003)

£180,000

Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 October 2003Most recent

    £180,000

    +12.5%over 1 year

  2. 1 September 2002

    £159,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 5AH: £400,000 (2026–2025).

On the street

Versus other Acme Road homes

Four headline reads against 55 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 12 Acme Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,069

Street avg £4,319

Strongly below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Acme Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£426k

1 Garfield Street

WD24 5HA

3 bed1 bath
£423k

1 Diamond Road

WD24 5EN

3 bed
£419k

1 Leavesden Road

WD24 5EB

3 bed1 bath
£451k

1 Acme Road

WD24 5AH

3 bed2 bath
£502k

1 Gisburne Way

WD24 5BA

3 bed1 bath
£325k

1 Milton Street

WD24 5EU

3 bed
£304k

1 Lowestoft Road

WD24 5AX

3 bed1 bath
£293k

1 Judge Street

WD24 5AN

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Watford report

Crime

123/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Shakespeare Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School. 33 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 5AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD24 5AH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD24 5AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

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 12 Acme Road, Watford, WD24 5AH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.