3 Briar Road, Watford, WD25 0HW
About 3 Briar Road
3 Briar Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD25 0HW). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £546,000 is 20% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£542/sq ft) was about 87.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in October 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- ConservatoryYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Dec 2012ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of single storey side and front extensions.
- Documents
- 27 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/01015/FULH
What's in 3 Briar Road, Watford, WD25 0HW's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
3 Briar Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£546,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 21 years.
£455,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
31 October 2017Most recent
£455,000
+448.2%over 20 years21 March 1997
£83,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 0HW: £505,000 (2025–2019).
Versus other Briar Road homes
3 Briar Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,833
Street avg £3,761
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Kingswood Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Kingsway Junior School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
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