1 Grasmere Close, Watford, WD25 7JH
About 1 Grasmere Close
1 Grasmere Close is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Watford (WD25 7JH). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. At 47 m² this is the 13th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–49 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 47 m² it's 22.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (39 m² median across 16 EPCs). Last sold in May 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £217,000 is 47.6% above the 2014 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Grasmere Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
1 Grasmere Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£217,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 16 years.
£147,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
8 May 2014Most recent
£147,000
+27.8%over 10 years24 September 2003
£115,000
+91.7%over 4 years21 October 1998
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 7JH: £212,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in WD25 7JH
Versus other Grasmere Close homes
CO₂ Emissions for 1 Grasmere Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,128
Street avg £3,341
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 41 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Orchard Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
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