15 Brighton Road, Watford, WD24 5HN
About 15 Brighton Road
15 Brighton Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Watford (WD24 5HN). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). At 52 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 32 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–94 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 32 units on file.
Held since November 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (76 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £288,000 is 38.5% above the 2004 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 46.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Sept 2005ConditionsIn report
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 3 (refuse stores and cycle storage) of planning permission ref. 05/00047/FUL
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 05/00282/DISCON
- Mar 2005SubdivisionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of 2 storey rear extension and conversion of property into 3 self-contained flats and alterations to front elevation to provide bay window.
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 05/00047/FUL
What's in 15 Brighton Road, Watford, WD24 5HN's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
15 Brighton Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£288,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£208,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 November 2004Most recent
£208,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 5HN: £407,978 (2025–2022).
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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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
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