Belmont House 187 189, Flat 3, St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 5BH
About Belmont House 187 189
Belmont House 187 189 is a semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 5BH). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (December 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 52 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in Belmont House 187 189, where floor areas span 43–56 m².
At 52 m² it's 18.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (44 m² median across 29 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Planning history
Belmont House 187 189 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Belmont House 187 189 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£240,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 5BH: £210,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in WD24 5BH
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Sold Apr 2023
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Sold Nov 2021
£195,000221a, St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 5BH
Sold Mar 2020
£215,000Flat 1, 215 St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 5BH
Sold Sept 2019
£210,000211b, St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 5BH
Sold Jun 2015
£149,950
Versus other St Albans Road homes
On epc rating, Belmont House 187 189 runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 63 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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. 33 schools nearby.
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