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15 Brighton Road, Watford, WD24 5HN

3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Floor area
52 m²
560 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 15 Brighton Road

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

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.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • FireplaceYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Jun 2009
Windows
Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Brighton Road, Watford, WD24 5HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

  1. Sept 2005
    Conditions
    In 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
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2005
    SubdivisionFull
    In 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
    View planning record

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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

15 Brighton Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£288,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£208,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 November 2004Most recent

    £208,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 5HN: £407,978 (2025–2022).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Brighton Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD24 5HN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 15 Brighton Road, Watford, WD24 5HN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.