What type of property is 8 Aurora Close, WD25 0NF?

8 Aurora Close, WD25 0NF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 Aurora Close, WD25 0NF last change hands?

8 Aurora Close, WD25 0NF last sold for £422,000 in February 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £316,000 in March 2014, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Aurora Close, WD25 0NF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2014 and February 2020, 8 Aurora Close, WD25 0NF rose from £316,000 to £422,000, a change of £106,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Aurora Close, WD25 0NF?

The current EPC rating for 8 Aurora Close, WD25 0NF is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in March 2014. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Aurora Close, WD25 0NF?

8 Aurora Close, WD25 0NF has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WD25 0NF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Aurora Close, WD25 0NF heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Aurora Close, WD25 0NF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Aurora Close, WD25 0NF?

8 Aurora Close, WD25 0NF is in council tax band E.

Where is 8 Aurora Close, WD25 0NF located?

8 Aurora Close, WD25 0NF sits in Watford. It falls within the WD25 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 8 Aurora Close, WD25 0NF in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Aurora Close, WD25 0NF show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Aurora Close, WD25 0NF?

The closest primary school to 8 Aurora Close, WD25 0NF is St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School (681m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Future Academies Watford (681m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Aurora Close, WD25 0NF?

The closest bus stop to 8 Aurora Close, WD25 0NF is Lamb Close, 292m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Aurora Close, Watford, WD25 0NF

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 8 Aurora Close

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

8 Aurora Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD25 0NF). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2014) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2014–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £496,000 is 17.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£400/sq ft) was about 20.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2020 at £422,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingAllocated

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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.

8 Aurora Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Mar 2024

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Aurora Close, Watford, WD25 0NF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Aurora Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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

£496,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£422,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

14 February 2020Most recent
£422,000
+33.5%over 5 years
30 March 2014
£316,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 0NF: £460,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in WD25 0NF

On the street

Versus other Aurora Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Aurora Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,306

Street avg £3,672

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Above

Years Held

6 years

Street avg 10 years

Strongly below

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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.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Lamb Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD25 0NF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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