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7 Buckingham Road, Watford, WD24 7BT

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Buckingham Road

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

7 Buckingham Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Watford (WD24 7BT). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2023. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£536/sq ft) was about 115.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £490,000 in May 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Buckingham Road

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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 Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Buckingham Road, Watford, WD24 7BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2023
    Loft ConversionAmendment
    In report

    Lawful Development Certificate for loft conversion including rear dormer and front rooflights.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    23/00232/LDC
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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 Buckingham Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£523,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£490,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 May 2024Most recent

    £490,000

    +27.3%over 5 years

  2. 31 October 2018

    £385,000

    +169.2%over 16 years

  3. 30 November 2001

    £143,000

    +74.5%over 3 years

  4. 28 May 1998

    £81,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 7BT: £365,000 (2024–2014).

On the street

Versus other Buckingham Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Buckingham Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,765

Street avg £3,495

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Buckingham Road

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£320k

1 Norfolk Avenue

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10 Hillrise Avenue

WD24 7NR

2 bed1 bath
£630k

1 Munden Grove

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4 bed1 bath
£640k

10 Norfolk Avenue

WD24 7DY

4 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

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Buckingham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 7BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD24 7BT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD24 7BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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