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73a, Maytree Crescent, Watford, WD24 5NJ

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
37 m²
398 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 73a

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

73a is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 5NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 3-band jump.

Across 1999–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £254,000 sits 84.1% above the 2012 sale of £138,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 36.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 14 years since the last transfer (May 2012). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from Sept 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
0%40%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2025from Mar 2015
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 73a, Maytree Crescent, Watford, WD24 5NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

73a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£138,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 May 2012Most recent

    £138,000

    +16.0%over 7 years
  2. 29 September 2004

    £119,000

    +138.0%over 5 years
  3. 5 August 1999

    £50,000

    -9.1%
  4. 5 August 1999

    £55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 5NJ: £485,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Maytree Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 73a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,730

Street avg £4,431

Below

Floor Area

37 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 73a

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

0.2 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 5NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD24 5NJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD24 5NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

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 73a, Maytree Crescent, Watford, WD24 5NJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.