30 Chestnut Walk, Watford, WD24 6NS
About 30 Chestnut Walk
30 Chestnut Walk is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 6NS). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
Across 2006–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £472,000 sits 70.1% above the 2014 sale of £277,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 41.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). On the market in May 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. 7 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 5 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingOff street
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
30 Chestnut Walk's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Planning history
- Jan 2015AmendmentIn report
Non-material amendment to planning permission 11/00615/FUL to create a two bedroom flat on ground floor and internal layout changes on both floors.
- Agent
- Lotus Consultants Limited
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/01452/NONMAT
- Jun 2011AmendmentIn report
Extension of planning permission 08/00479/FUL for the erection of a two storey detached building to provide a one bed flat on the ground floor and a two bed flat on the first floor.
- Documents
- 38 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/00408/EXT
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 30 Chestnut Walk was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£472,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 8 years.
£277,500
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
22 May 2014Most recent
£277,500
+22.2%over 7 years24 August 2006
£227,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 6NS: £265,000 (2018–2013).
Nearby sales in WD24 6NS
Versus other Chestnut Walk homes
On years held, 30 Chestnut Walk runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,118
Street avg £2,228
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
0.2 km
Brett Place — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Cherry Tree Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB








