2 Ellwood Gardens, Watford, WD25 0DR
About 2 Ellwood Gardens
2 Ellwood Gardens is a two-bedroom detached house in Watford (WD25 0DR). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 80 m² it sits well below the postcode median (122 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £578,000 is 18.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£566/sq ft) was about 57.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in September 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSide and rear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Apr 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2017Loft ConversionFullIn report
Reconstruction and enlargement of roof to facilitate a loft conversion, including installation of front dormers (facing Appletree Walk), rear dormers and a rear gable, and a side gable facing Ellwood Gardens. Alterations and additions including erection of a ground floor front extension and a front porch.
ExtensionPorch- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/00229/FULH
What's in 2 Ellwood Gardens, Watford, WD25 0DR's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
2 Ellwood Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£578,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£487,270
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 September 2016Most recent
£487,270
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 0DR: £505,000 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in WD25 0DR
Versus other Ellwood Gardens homes
On price per m², 2 Ellwood Gardens stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,091
Street avg £4,104
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Sheepcot Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Kingsway Junior School. 26 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.8dB








