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7 Cheshire Drive, Leavesden, Watford, WD25 7GP

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedroom
1
Floor area
51 m²
551 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7 Cheshire Drive

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

7 Cheshire Drive is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Leavesden, Watford, Watford (WD25 7GP). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 551 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2009) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 51 m² this is the 10th smallest of 47 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–118 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top.

Held since September 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 sits 103.1% above the 2002 sale of £99,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 27.7% below the postcode norm. At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 46 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road
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.

7 Cheshire Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jul 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Cheshire Drive, Leavesden, Watford, WD25 7GP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Cheshire Drive 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.

7 Cheshire Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£203,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£99,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 September 2002Most recent

    £99,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 7GP: £230,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Cheshire Drive homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 7 Cheshire Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,952

Street avg £3,517

Strongly below

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Cheshire Drive

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

0.2 km

Trident Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Leavesden JMI School. 26 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 7GP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD25 7GP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD25 7GP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

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 7 Cheshire Drive, Leavesden, Watford, WD25 7GP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.