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24 Leggatts Close, Watford, WD24 5NG

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 24 Leggatts Close

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

24 Leggatts Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 5NG). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

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 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £458,000 is 19.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£493/sq ft) was about 87.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. At 72 m² it's 16.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 16 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms3
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Leggatts Close, Watford, WD24 5NG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

  1. Aug 2020
    Loft ConversionAmendment
    In report

    Lawful development certificate for roof extension to form habitable room

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    20/00757/LDC
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2017
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear and part side extensions.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    17/01448/FULH
    View planning record

What's in 24 Leggatts Close, Watford, WD24 5NG's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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.

24 Leggatts Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£458,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£382,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 May 2017Most recent

    £382,000

    +247.3%over 17 years
  2. 15 August 1999

    £110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 5NG: £490,000 (2022–2021).

On the street

Versus other Leggatts Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 24 Leggatts Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,306

Street avg £4,152

Above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24 Leggatts Close

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

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD24 5NG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 24 Leggatts Close, Watford, WD24 5NG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.