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16 Neston Road, Watford, WD24 7BW

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 16 Neston Road

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

16 Neston Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 7BW). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £542,000 is 32.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£433/sq ft) was about 52.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (August 2016).

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
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
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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.

16 Neston Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Mar 2026

Current Certificate
Mar 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 12 March 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-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 16 Neston Road, Watford, WD24 7BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Neston 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.

Price for 16 Neston Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£542,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£410,000

Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 August 2016Most recent

    £410,000

    +203.7%over 16 years

  2. 30 March 2000

    £135,000

    +50.0%over 7 months

  3. 1 September 1999

    £90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 7BW: £435,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Neston Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Neston Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£4,659

Street avg £4,302

Above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 86 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Neston 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£536k

1 Woodmere Avenue

WD24 7LR

3 bed1 bath
£525k

10 Neston Road

WD24 7BW

3 bed2 bath
£587k

1 Northfield Gardens

WD24 7RF

3 bed1 bath
£472k

1 Parkgate Road

WD24 7BS

3 bed1 bath
£320k

1 Norfolk Avenue

WD24 7DZ

3 bed
£610k

1 Munden Grove

WD24 7EF

4 bed1 bath
£477k

10 Hillrise Avenue

WD24 7NR

2 bed1 bath
£623k

1 Douglas Avenue

WD24 7LY

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

123/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Parkgate Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 7BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD24 7BW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD24 7BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

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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