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12 Derwent Close, Watford, WD25 0NQ

Extendable4 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
99 m²
1066 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Derwent Close

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

12 Derwent Close is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Watford (WD25 0NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Held since June 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision. At 99 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £525,000 sits 138.6% above the 2003 sale of £220,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 25% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingAllocated
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Derwent Close, Watford, WD25 0NQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Derwent Close has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. Jan 2021
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear and side extension, new entrance porch and bay window to the front elevation at ground floor.

    Extension
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    21/00114/FULH
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2017
    Loft ConversionAmendment
    In report

    Lawful development certificate for loft conversion with rear dormer windows and front roof lights.

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    17/00832/LDC
    View planning record

What's in 12 Derwent Close, Watford, WD25 0NQ's planning history?

2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

12 Derwent Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£525,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£220,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 June 2003Most recent

    £220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 0NQ: £440,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Derwent Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 12 Derwent Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,222

Street avg £4,322

Strongly below

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Derwent Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Premier Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

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

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD25 0NQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 Derwent Close, Watford, WD25 0NQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.