1 Austin Villas, Woodside Road, Watford, WD25 0GD
About 1 Austin Villas
1 Austin Villas is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Watford (WD25 0GD). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Held since July 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £512,000 sits 138.1% above the 2004 sale of £215,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 20.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 December 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 1 Austin Villas, Woodside Road, Watford, WD25 0GD
- May 2014RenovationFullOutcome in report
Installation of new vehicular access and hardstanding to front of dwelling
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/0469/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- OutlineJul 2015Decision
- ConditionsJul 2014Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Austin Villas valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£512,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£215,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 July 2004Most recent
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 0GD: £250,000 (2024–2000).
Nearby sales in WD25 0GD
6 Austin Villas, Woodside Road, Watford, WD25 0GD
Sold Jul 2024
£435,0007 Austin Villas, Woodside Road, Watford, WD25 0GD
Sold Mar 2010
£205,0008 Austin Villas, Woodside Road, Watford, WD25 0GD
Sold Dec 2009
£250,0005 Austin Villas, Woodside Road, Watford, WD25 0GD
Sold Jan 2006
£260,0003 Austin Villas, Woodside Road, Watford, WD25 0GD
Sold Feb 1997
£69,500
Versus other Austin Villas homes
EPC Rating for 1 Austin Villas runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,312
Street avg £2,770
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
214/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Orchard Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







