What type of property is 1 Medway Close, WD25 0DP?

1 Medway Close, WD25 0DP is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Medway Close, WD25 0DP?

1 Medway Close, WD25 0DP last sold for £442,500 in January 2022, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Medway Close, WD25 0DP have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Medway Close, WD25 0DP is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in July 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Medway Close, WD25 0DP?

1 Medway Close, WD25 0DP has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WD25 0DP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Medway Close, WD25 0DP heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Medway Close, WD25 0DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Medway Close, WD25 0DP have?

1 Medway Close, WD25 0DP has 3 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Medway Close, WD25 0DP?

1 Medway Close, WD25 0DP is in council tax band E.

Where is 1 Medway Close, WD25 0DP located?

1 Medway Close, WD25 0DP sits in Watford. It falls within the WD25 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 1 Medway Close, WD25 0DP?

Police records around 1 Medway Close, WD25 0DP show an average of 214 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Medway Close, WD25 0DP?

The closest primary school to 1 Medway Close, WD25 0DP is The Grove Academy (746m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Future Academies Watford (982m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Medway Close, WD25 0DP?

The closest bus stop to 1 Medway Close, WD25 0DP is St Albans Road, 202m away. The nearest rail option is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 742m away.

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1 Medway Close, Watford, WD25 0DP

3 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Medway Close

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

1 Medway Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD25 0DP). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£709/sq ft) was about 134.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £442,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate

Jul 2021

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 July 2031

4 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Medway Close, Watford, WD25 0DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

3 applications on record at 1 Medway Close, Watford, WD25 0DP

3decisions3extensions14documents2nearby

Mar 2022
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.0m for which the maximum height would be 3.80m and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.0m
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
22/00219/HPD
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Loft ConversionJun 2022Decision
Loft ConversionApr 2022Decision

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£472,000

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Last sold (2022)

£442,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 January 2022Most recent
£442,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 0DP: £465,000 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in WD25 0DP

On the street

Versus other Medway Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Medway Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,629

Street avg £4,781

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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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.

Full Watford report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

214/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

St Albans Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

The Grove Academy. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD25 0DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD25 0DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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