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474a, Flat 2, St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 6QU

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 474a

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

474a is a mid-terrace house in Watford (WD24 6QU). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 47 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in 474a, where floor areas span 38–89 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (77 versus a worst of 6). The latest certificate (December 2017) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band.

At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 33 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs).

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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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

474a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate
Dec 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 December 2027

1 year remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 474a, Flat 2, St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 6QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

474a has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

474a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£209,000

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 6QU: £160,000 (2026–2024).

On the street

Versus other St Albans Road homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 474a runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

77 (C)

Street avg 58 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 474a

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£211k

462 464, Flat B, St Albans Road

WD24 6QU

Flat
£207k

447a, Flat 1, St Albans Road

WD24 6PR

Flat
£213k

462 464, Flat C, St Albans Road

WD24 6QU

Flat
£224k

462 464, Flat D, St Albans Road

WD24 6QU

Flat
£224k

462 464, Flat E, St Albans Road

WD24 6QU

Flat
£237k

348a, Flat 3, St Albans Road

WD24 6PQ

Flat
£184k

376b, Flat 1, St Albans Road

WD24 6PJ

Flat
£181k

474a, Flat 1, St Albans Road

WD24 6QU

Flat
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.
Full Watford report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

123/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bushey Mill Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School. 32 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD24 6QU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

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 474a, Flat 2, St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 6QU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.