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21 Northfield Gardens, Watford, WD24 7RF

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
125 m²
1345 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 Northfield Gardens

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

21 Northfield Gardens is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 7RF). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for a garage conversion is awaiting a decision. At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £664,000 is 10.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£446/sq ft) was about 44.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £600,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
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Everything you need to know about 21 Northfield Gardens

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Northfield Gardens, Watford, WD24 7RF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Nov 2024
    Garage ConversionAmendment
    In report

    Lawful Development Ceritficate for proposed conversion of existing garage into habitable space including new front elevation window and door to replace existing garage door

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    24/01057/LDC
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2009
    Loft ConversionAmendment
    In report

    Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed loft conversion with gable end and rear dormer and single storey rear extension (amended description)

    Extension
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    08/01464/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.

21 Northfield Gardens has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£664,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£600,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 July 2024Most recent

    £600,000

    +140.0%over 18 years

  2. 11 August 2005

    £250,000

    +8.7%over 2 years

  3. 5 December 2002

    £229,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 7RF: £611,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Northfield Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

21 Northfield Gardens is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,800

Street avg £4,884

On par

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Northfield Gardens

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

Larger development activity nearby
£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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£648k

1 Douglas Avenue

WD24 7LY

4 bed2 bath
£640k

10 Norfolk Avenue

WD24 7DY

4 bed2 bath
£630k

1 Munden Grove

WD24 7EF

4 bed1 bath
£584k

1 Northfield Gardens

WD24 7RF

3 bed1 bath
£553k

1 Woodmere Avenue

WD24 7LR

3 bed1 bath
£546k

10 Neston Road

WD24 7BW

3 bed2 bath
£486k

1 Parkgate Road

WD24 7BS

3 bed1 bath
£320k

1 Norfolk Avenue

WD24 7DZ

3 bed
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

0.2 km

Parkgate Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School. 31 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 7RF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD24 7RF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD24 7RF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

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

Common questions

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