13 Brighton Road, Watford, WD24 5HN
About 13 Brighton Road
13 Brighton Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Watford (WD24 5HN). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1011 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 60). The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since February 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2005–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £426,000 sits 85.2% above the 2007 sale of £230,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 94 m² it's 25.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 31 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
13 Brighton Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Nov 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jan 2006Loft ConversionAmendmentIn report
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed loft conversion incorporating rear dormer and 3 nos. rooflights to front elevations
- Documents
- 30 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/00051/LDC
- Oct 2005Loft ConversionAmendmentIn report
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed loft conversion incorporating rear dormer and 3 nos. rooflights to front elevations
- Documents
- 27 docs on file
- Reference
- 05/00738/LDC
What's in 13 Brighton Road, Watford, WD24 5HN's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£426,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 2 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
20 February 2007Most recent
£230,000
+4.5%over 1 year14 July 2005
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 5HN: £407,978 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in WD24 5HN
Versus other Brighton Road homes
Price per m² for 13 Brighton Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,449
Street avg £4,657
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Longspring — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Beechfield School. 34 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB








