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35a, Chestnut Walk, Watford, WD24 6NS

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
44 m²
474 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 35a

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

35a is a semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 6NS). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 44 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (44–132 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 37 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

Held since June 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £269,000 sits 258.7% above the 1998 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£158/sq ft) was about 34.4% below the postcode norm. At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (88 m² across 36 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 35a

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

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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 2)
Oct 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 35a, Chestnut Walk, Watford, WD24 6NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

35a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 35a

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.

35a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£269,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1998)

£75,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 June 1998Most recent

    £75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 6NS: £265,000 (2018–2014).

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Walk homes

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

35a outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,705

Street avg £2,588

Below

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 35a

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.

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.

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 6NS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD24 6NS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD24 6NS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

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 35a, Chestnut Walk, Watford, WD24 6NS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.