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7 Woodside, Watford, WD24 6QT

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
139 m²
1496 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Woodside

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

7 Woodside is a semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 6QT). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Everything you need to know about 7 Woodside

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 May 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
May 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2014from Oct 2013
EPC improved fromC69toD61
Heating Controls
FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

May 2016from Jan 2014
Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
17%52%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Woodside, Watford, WD24 6QT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Woodside has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Dec 2018
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.0m for which the maximum height would be 3.6m and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.0m

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    18/01443/HPD
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2018
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.0m for which the maximum height would be 3.6m and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.0m

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    18/01278/HPD
    View planning record
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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.

7 Woodside has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£611,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 6QT: £475,000 (2023–2015).

On the street

Versus other Woodside homes

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

7 Woodside outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

64 (D)

Street avg 59 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Woodside

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD24 6QT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

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 7 Woodside, Watford, WD24 6QT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.