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23 Parkgate Road, Watford, WD24 7BS

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 23 Parkgate Road

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

23 Parkgate Road is a mid-terrace house in Watford (WD24 7BS). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2016. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £469,000 is 13% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£448/sq ft) was about 111.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £415,000.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 October 2033

7 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and 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 23 Parkgate Road, Watford, WD24 7BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Parkgate Road has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 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.

Latest sale on 23 Parkgate Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£469,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£415,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 September 2023Most recent

    £415,000

    +110.1%over 17 years

  2. 18 June 2006

    £197,500

    +105.7%over 6 years

  3. 2 September 1999

    £96,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 7BS: £245,000 (2014–2009).

On the street

Versus other Parkgate Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Parkgate Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,826

Street avg £2,707

Strongly above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Parkgate Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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.
£470k

1 Neston Road

WD24 7BN

£467k

1 Buckingham Road

WD24 7BT

£467k

1 Lester Court, Buckingham Road

WD24 7BT

£472k

1 Parkgate Road

WD24 7BS

3 bed1 bath
£475k

1 Osborne Road

WD24 7BA

£477k

10 Hillrise Avenue

WD24 7NR

2 bed1 bath
£487k

10 Munden Grove

WD24 7EE

£525k

10 Neston Road

WD24 7BW

3 bed2 bath
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

0.2 km

Buckingham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Parkgate Junior 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 7BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD24 7BS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD24 7BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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 23 Parkgate Road, Watford, WD24 7BS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.