1 Leggatts Close, Watford, WD24 5NG
About 1 Leggatts Close
1 Leggatts Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 5NG). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £546,000 sits 93.6% above the 2012 sale of £282,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 24.8% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in July 2012.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Leggatts Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
1 Leggatts Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£546,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£282,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 July 2012Most recent
£282,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 5NG: £490,000 (2022–2021).
Nearby sales in WD24 5NG
Versus other Leggatts Close homes
1 Leggatts Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,169
Street avg £4,348
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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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
Maytree Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Orchard Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
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