What type of property is 17 Garfield Street, WD24 5HA?

17 Garfield Street, WD24 5HA is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 17 Garfield Street, WD24 5HA last change hands?

17 Garfield Street, WD24 5HA last sold for £342,500 in June 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Garfield Street, WD24 5HA?

The current EPC rating for 17 Garfield Street, WD24 5HA is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in June 2026. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Garfield Street, WD24 5HA?

17 Garfield Street, WD24 5HA has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Garfield Street, WD24 5HA heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Garfield Street, WD24 5HA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Garfield Street, WD24 5HA?

17 Garfield Street, WD24 5HA is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Garfield Street, WD24 5HA located?

17 Garfield Street, WD24 5HA sits in Watford. It falls within the WD24 postcode district.

What is crime like near 17 Garfield Street, WD24 5HA?

Police records around 17 Garfield Street, WD24 5HA 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.

Which schools serve 17 Garfield Street, WD24 5HA?

The closest primary school to 17 Garfield Street, WD24 5HA is Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School (531m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is West Herts College (1.1km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Garfield Street, WD24 5HA?

The closest bus stop to 17 Garfield Street, WD24 5HA is Shakespeare Street, 144m away. The nearest rail option is Watford Junction Rail Station, 768m away.

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17 Garfield Street, Watford, WD24 5HA

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 17 Garfield Street

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

17 Garfield Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Watford (WD24 5HA). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2016. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Today's modelled estimate of £378,000 is 10.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£490/sq ft) was about 89.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in June 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingAllocated

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2026

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 June 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2026from Jun 2016

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

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 17 Garfield Street, Watford, WD24 5HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Garfield Street has no planning applications on record.

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.

17 Garfield Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£378,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£342,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 June 2017Most recent
£342,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 5HA: £364,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in WD24 5HA

On the street

Versus other Garfield Street homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Garfield Street is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£5,269

Street avg £4,471

Above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

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

Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD24 5HA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD24 5HA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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