18 Goodrich Close, Watford, WD25 0BZ
About 18 Goodrich Close
18 Goodrich Close is an end-of-terrace house in Watford (WD25 0BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2010); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 56), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2010–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£499/sq ft) was about 133.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £457,000 in June 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
18 Goodrich Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
18 Goodrich Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 18 Goodrich Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£463,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 12 years.
£457,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
23 June 2022Most recent
£457,000
+34.8%over 7 years7 May 2015
£339,000
+44.3%over 4 years1 August 2010
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 0BZ: £285,000 (2018–2006).
Nearby sales in WD25 0BZ
Versus other Goodrich Close homes
EPC Rating for 18 Goodrich Close lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
36 (F)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 83 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Harris Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Kingsway Junior School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB








