59a, Clarke Way, Watford, WD25 0BS
About 59a
59a is a semi-detached house in Watford (WD25 0BS). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 41 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (41–96 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor.
At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £273,000 is 25.2% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£494/sq ft) was about 115.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in January 2015.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
59a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
59a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£273,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£218,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 January 2015Most recent
£218,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 0BS: £407,500 (2024–2017).
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Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Harris Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Cherry Tree Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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