19 Leggatts Close, Watford, WD24 5NG
About 19 Leggatts Close
19 Leggatts Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 5NG). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £584,000 is 22.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£507/sq ft) was about 89.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in December 2016, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- EV chargerYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jun 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- May 2020Loft ConversionAmendmentIn report
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed hip to gable loft extension with rear dormer and front facing rooflights and new window to side
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/00357/LDC
- Jun 2012ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 30 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/00413/FULH
What's in 19 Leggatts Close, Watford, WD24 5NG's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
19 Leggatts Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£584,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 16 years.
£475,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
9 December 2016Most recent
£475,000
+103.9%over 5 years15 August 2011
£233,000
+73.9%over 11 years31 July 2000
£134,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 5NG: £490,000 (2022–2021).
Nearby sales in WD24 5NG
Versus other Leggatts Close homes
19 Leggatts Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,460
Street avg £4,142
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
Maytree Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Orchard Primary School. 27 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
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB








