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37 Northfield Gardens, Watford, WD24 7RF

5 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 37 Northfield Gardens

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

37 Northfield Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 7RF). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £518,000 sits 52.4% above the 2014 sale of £340,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£381/sq ft) was about 16.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in January 2014. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 83 m² it's 16.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 20 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.

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
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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Nov 2023

Current Certificate
Nov 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 12 November 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 37 Northfield Gardens, Watford, WD24 7RF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 37 Northfield Gardens, Watford, WD24 7RF

1decisions1extensions4documents3nearby
  1. Jul 2023
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    23/00506/FULH
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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 4 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£518,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£340,000

Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 January 2014Most recent

    £340,000

    +23.7%over 7 years

  2. 15 December 2006

    £274,950

    +143.3%over 9 years

  3. 22 October 1997

    £113,000

    +27.0%over 8 months

  4. 28 February 1997

    £89,000

    +3.5%

  5. 6 December 1996

    £86,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 7RF: £611,000 (2025–2023).

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.

Years Held for 37 Northfield Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,096

Street avg £4,926

Below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 37 Northfield Gardens

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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.
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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

Parkgate Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School. 31 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 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
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 37 Northfield Gardens, Watford, WD24 7RF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.