Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
31 Judge Street, Watford, WD24 5AN
2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 31 Judge Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
31 Judge Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Watford (WD24 5AN). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 79 m² it's 16.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 66 EPCs). Across 2016–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £422,000 is 22.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£406/sq ft) was about 53.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. Sold March 2019 for £345,000.
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.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Jan 2026
Current Certificate
Jan 2016EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 6 January 2026
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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 31 Judge Street, Watford, WD24 5AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at 31 Judge Street in 2023.
2 applications on record at 31 Judge Street, Watford, WD24 5AN
2decisions2extensions37documents3nearby
- Jul 2023ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00513/FULH
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJan 2024Decision
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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.
31 Judge Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£422,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.8% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (2019)
£345,000
Growth on file: -2.8% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
29 March 2019Most recent
£345,000
-8.0%over 2 years4 April 2016
£375,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 5AN: £375,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in WD24 5AN
Versus other Judge Street homes
Four headline reads against 60 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for 31 Judge Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,367
Street avg £4,045
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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Crime
123/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Shakespeare Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Parkgate Junior School. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD24 5AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB
55 dB
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80 dB
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