6 East Drive, Watford, WD25 0AH
About 6 East Drive
6 East Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD25 0AH). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £477,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 94 m² it's 22.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 31 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £535,000 is 12.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£471/sq ft) was about 81% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
6 East Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2016ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
The erection of a single storey rear extensilon which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.5m for which the maximum height would be 3.9m and the height of the eaves would be 2.9m
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/01173/HPD
What's in 6 East Drive, Watford, WD25 0AH's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
6 East Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£535,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 23 years.
£477,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
24 February 2021Most recent
£477,000
+90.8%over 10 years6 June 2010
£249,950
+123.2%over 10 years15 July 1999
£112,000
+20.4%over 1 year30 April 1998
£93,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 0AH: £425,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other East Drive homes
6 East Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,074
Street avg £4,342
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Library — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Cherry Tree Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB








