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5 Maude Crescent, Watford, WD24 6BN

6 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Maude Crescent

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

5 Maude Crescent is a semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 6BN). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since February 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

At 83 m² it's 15.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 6 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2018–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £471,000 is 25.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£420/sq ft) was about 70.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 6 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 3 refused. Last sale on file: £375,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Maude Crescent

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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 3)
Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2013from Feb 2013
Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2023from Dec 2013
Walls
GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Maude Crescent, Watford, WD24 6BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

  1. Jun 2010
    PorchFull
    In report

    Repositioning of front porch wall to clear storm drain

    Extension
    Documents
    39 docs on file
    Reference
    10/00423/FULH
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2010
    Conditions
    In report

    Discharge of condition 6 fencing and means of enclosure and condition 7 (refuse, recycling store and bicycle storage) imposed on planning permission Ref 09/00783/FUL for the erection of two storey extension and conversion to two flats.

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    10/00028/DISCON
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Maude Crescent

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£471,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£375,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 March 2021Most recent

    £375,000

    +15.4%over 2 years
  2. 31 October 2018

    £325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 6BN: £329,950 (2021–2012).

On the street

Versus other Maude Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Maude Crescent stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

78 (C)

Street avg 53 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Maude Crescent

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area
£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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Maude Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Parkgate Junior School. 32 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 6BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD24 6BN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD24 6BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

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 5 Maude Crescent, Watford, WD24 6BN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.