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1 De Havilland Apartments, Bateson Drive, Leavesden, Watford, WD25 7DY

Property type
Detached
Floor mid floor
Floor area
38 m²
409 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Overview

About 1 De Havilland Apartments

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

1 De Havilland Apartments is a detached house in Leavesden, Watford, Watford (WD25 7DY). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft). At 38 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (38–84 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (74 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2017–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 19.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2019 for £190,000.

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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
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
—
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 De Havilland Apartments, Bateson Drive, Leavesden, Watford, WD25 7DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 De Havilland Apartments has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across 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.

Latest sale on 1 De Havilland Apartments was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£205,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£190,000

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 July 2019Most recent

    £190,000

    +2.7%over 2 years

  2. 19 April 2017

    £184,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 7DY: £315,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Bateson Drive homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 De Havilland Apartments runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,000

Street avg £4,224

Strongly above

Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

7 years

Street avg 8 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 De Havilland Apartments

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£237k

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WD25 7NW

Flat
£241k

Badgers Court, Flat 4, Foxlands Close

WD25 7LN

Flat2 bed
£246k

Badgers Court, Flat 2, Foxlands Close

WD25 7LN

Flat
£250k

Badgers Court, Flat 7, Foxlands Close

WD25 7LN

Flat
£251k

Badgers Court, Flat 9, Foxlands Close

WD25 7LN

Flat2 bed1 bath
£254k

Badgers Court, Flat 3, Foxlands Close

WD25 7LN

Flat2 bed1 bath
£255k

Abbotsbury Court, Flat 3, 15 The Brow

WD25 7NW

Flat2 bed
£257k

Abbotsbury Court, Flat 4, 15 The Brow

WD25 7NW

Flat2 bed1 bath
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.
Full Watford report

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hercules Way South — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Leavesden JMI School. 24 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 7DY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD25 7DY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD25 7DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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 1 De Havilland Apartments, Bateson Drive, Leavesden, Watford, WD25 7DY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.