3 Lowestoft Road, Watford, WD24 5AX
About 3 Lowestoft Road
3 Lowestoft Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Watford (WD24 5AX). 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 (March 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2000–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £417,000 sits 67.5% above the 2014 sale of £249,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 30.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in May 2014. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
3 Lowestoft Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£417,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 14 years.
£249,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
27 May 2014Most recent
£249,000
+32.4%over 7 years13 July 2006
£188,000
+44.7%over 3 years18 July 2002
£129,950
+49.4%over 2 years27 January 2000
£87,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 5AX: £360,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in WD24 5AX
Versus other Lowestoft Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 3 Lowestoft Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,152
Street avg £3,506
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Regent Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Parkgate Junior School. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB








