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53 Harris Road, Watford, WD25 0AZ

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
105 m²
1130 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 53 Harris Road

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

53 Harris Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD25 0AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. An application is currently awaiting a decision. At 105 m² it's 22.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 11 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £540,000 is 11.3% above the 2023 sale price. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £485,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Utility roomYes
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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.

Current Certificate
Sept 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 September 2029

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Harris Road, Watford, WD25 0AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 53 Harris Road, Watford, WD25 0AZ

2decisions1extensions57documents2nearby
  1. Apr 2024
    OutbuildingFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of garden outbuilding

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    24/00179/FULH
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AmendmentDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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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.

Latest sale on 53 Harris Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£540,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£485,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 November 2023Most recent

    £485,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 0AZ: £439,000 (2022–2016).

On the street

Versus other Harris Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 53 Harris Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,619

Street avg £4,301

Strongly above

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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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

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£479k

1 Aspen Park Drive

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£429k

1 Cedar Wood Drive

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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.
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Crime

214/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Harris Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD25 0AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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