What kind of home is 9 Lowestoft Road, WD24 5AX?

9 Lowestoft Road, WD24 5AX is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 9 Lowestoft Road, WD24 5AX?

9 Lowestoft Road, WD24 5AX last sold for £405,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £53,000 in July 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 9 Lowestoft Road, WD24 5AX changed over time?

Across 5 sales between July 1995 and November 2024, 9 Lowestoft Road, WD24 5AX rose from £53,000 to £405,000, a change of £352,000. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9 Lowestoft Road, WD24 5AX?

The current EPC rating for 9 Lowestoft Road, WD24 5AX is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Lowestoft Road, WD24 5AX?

9 Lowestoft Road, WD24 5AX has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Lowestoft Road, WD24 5AX use?

The latest EPC at 9 Lowestoft Road, WD24 5AX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 9 Lowestoft Road, WD24 5AX had any planning applications?

9 Lowestoft Road, WD24 5AX has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in May 2017 under ref. 17/00409/LDC. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Lowestoft Road, WD24 5AX?

9 Lowestoft Road, WD24 5AX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 9 Lowestoft Road, WD24 5AX in?

9 Lowestoft Road, WD24 5AX sits in Watford. It falls within the WD24 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 9 Lowestoft Road, WD24 5AX?

Police records around 9 Lowestoft Road, WD24 5AX show an average of 123 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 9 Lowestoft Road, WD24 5AX?

The closest primary school to 9 Lowestoft Road, WD24 5AX is Parkgate Junior School (708m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is West Herts College (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 9 Lowestoft Road, WD24 5AX?

The closest bus stop to 9 Lowestoft Road, WD24 5AX is Regent Street, 122m away. The nearest rail option is Watford Junction Rail Station, 650m away.

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9 Lowestoft Road, Watford, WD24 5AX

5 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 9 Lowestoft Road

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

9 Lowestoft Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Watford (WD24 5AX). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£502/sq ft) was about 122.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £405,000 in November 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
LoftYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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Energy

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)

May 2024

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 May 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Jan 2014

EPC improved fromE52toD64

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Lowestoft Road, Watford, WD24 5AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Lowestoft Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 9 Lowestoft Road, Watford, WD24 5AX

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May 2017
ExtensionAmendment
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Lawful Development Certificate for erection of a single storey rear extension.
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
17/00409/LDC
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 9 Lowestoft Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£415,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£405,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

22 November 2024Most recent
£405,000
+62.0%over 10 years
7 November 2014
£250,000
+47.1%over 6 years
18 September 2008
£170,000
+2.1%over 3 years
25 October 2004
£166,500
+214.2%over 9 years
18 July 1995
£53,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 5AX: £385,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in WD24 5AX

On the street

Versus other Lowestoft Road homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 9 Lowestoft Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,400

Street avg £3,550

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

123/mo

Falling 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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD24 5AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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