Skip to content

23 Royce Grove, Leavesden, Watford, WD25 7GB

5 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
99 m²
1066 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Royce Grove

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

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.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Royce Grove

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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2021from Apr 2011
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Royce Grove, Leavesden, Watford, WD25 7GB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

  1. Mar 2017
    Loft ConversionOutline
    In 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
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2015
    ExtensionAmendment
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Part Retrospective: Single storey rear extension

    Retrospective
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    15/1357/RSP
    View planning record

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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

23 Royce Grove has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£518,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£465,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 November 2021Most recent

    £465,000

    +71.6%over 7 years
  2. 14 March 2014

    £271,000

    +8.4%over 2 years
  3. 30 June 2011

    £250,000

    +31.6%over 8 years
  4. 28 November 2002

    £190,000

    +34.8%over 1 year
  5. 29 April 2001

    £140,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 7GB: £445,250 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Royce Grove homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 23 Royce Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,697

Street avg £4,915

On par

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Royce Grove

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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD25 7GB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD25 7GB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD25 7GB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

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 23 Royce Grove, Leavesden, Watford, WD25 7GB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.