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322a, St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 6PQ

4 sales on record7 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 322a

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

322a is an end-of-terrace house in Watford (WD24 6PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 48 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £355,000 sits 139.9% above the 2014 sale of £148,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£127/sq ft) was about 39.2% below the postcode norm. 12 years since the last transfer (October 2014). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 7 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 322a

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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.

322a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jan 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 322a, St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 6PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A change of use to residential application was refused at 322a in 2025.

  1. Dec 2025
    Change of UseFull
    In report

    Retrospective planning application for existing ground floor rear office change of use to proposed residential unit (studio flat) to the existing property

    Retrospective
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    25/00839/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2024
    Conditions
    In report

    Variation of condition 3 and 4 of planning permission 19/00223/VAR for changes to render finish and addition of smoke ventilation window

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    24/00122/VAR
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 322a

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.

322a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2003).

Current estimate

£355,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£148,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 October 2014Most recent

    £148,000

    +15.6%over 7 years
  2. 26 July 2007

    £128,000

    +24.9%over 9 months
  3. 1 November 2006

    £102,500

    +25.0%over 3 years
  4. 21 January 2003

    £82,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 6PQ: £239,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other St Albans Road homes

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

Price per m² for 322a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,370

Street avg £3,059

Strongly below

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 322a

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaA planning decision worth checking
£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

Buckingham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 6PQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD24 6PQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD24 6PQ

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 322a, St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 6PQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.