23 Royce Grove, Leavesden, Watford, WD25 7GB
About 23 Royce Grove
23 Royce Grove is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Leavesden, Watford, Watford (WD25 7GB). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Other recorded features include outbuildings.
At 99 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold November 2021 for £465,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £518,000 is 11.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£436/sq ft) was about 40.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Mar 2017Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Development: Loft conversion including Dutch hip to gable extension, rear dormer and front rooflights
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/0381/CLPD
- Sept 2015ExtensionAmendmentIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Part Retrospective: Single storey rear extension
Retrospective- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/1357/RSP
What's in 23 Royce Grove, Leavesden, Watford, WD25 7GB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
23 Royce Grove has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£518,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 21 years.
£465,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
19 November 2021Most recent
£465,000
+71.6%over 7 years14 March 2014
£271,000
+8.4%over 2 years30 June 2011
£250,000
+31.6%over 8 years28 November 2002
£190,000
+34.8%over 1 year29 April 2001
£140,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 7GB: £445,250 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in WD25 7GB
67 Royce Grove, Leavesden, Watford, WD25 7GB
Sold May 2024
£435,00063 Royce Grove, Leavesden, Watford, WD25 7GB
Sold Jan 2024
£415,00057 Royce Grove, Leavesden, Watford, WD25 7GB
Sold Aug 2023
£475,00027 Royce Grove, Leavesden, Watford, WD25 7GB
Sold Aug 2023
£445,25077 Royce Grove, Leavesden, Watford, WD25 7GB
Sold Aug 2023
£600,000
Versus other Royce Grove homes
EPC Rating for 23 Royce Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,697
Street avg £4,915
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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
Studios — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Leavesden JMI School. 25 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB








