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5 Florence Close, Watford, WD25 0AS

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Florence Close

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

5 Florence Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD25 0AS). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2025. Today's modelled estimate of £453,000 sits 61.8% above the 2014 sale of £279,950. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in February 2014.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Florence Close

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Florence Close, Watford, WD25 0AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

An application for a porch is currently awaiting a decision.

  1. Mar 2025
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of ground floor single storey rear extension & replacement of the porch on the street elevation

    Extension
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    25/00258/FULH
    View planning record

What's in 5 Florence Close, Watford, WD25 0AS's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Florence Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£453,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£279,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 February 2014Most recent

    £279,950

Median price across the last 4 sales in WD25 0AS: £310,000 (2023–2001).

On the street

Versus other Florence Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 5 Florence Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 66 (D)

On par

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 78 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Florence Close

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

£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
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.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Rushton Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Kingsway Junior School. 28 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 WD25 0AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD25 0AS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD25 0AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Florence Close, Watford, WD25 0AS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.