13 Grasmere Close, Watford, WD25 7JH
About 13 Grasmere Close
13 Grasmere Close is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Watford (WD25 7JH). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 34 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (34–49 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 17 units on file. Other recorded features include a loft. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Last changed hands 11 years ago, in February 2015. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 38.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£369/sq ft) was about 49.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 34 m² it's 17.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (41 m² median across 16 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- LoftYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
13 Grasmere Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 June 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
13 Grasmere Close has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
13 Grasmere Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£187,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 15 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
27 February 2015Most recent
£135,000
+9.3%over 9 years19 May 2005
£123,500
+10.3%over 2 years6 August 2002
£112,000
+57.7%over 2 years20 June 2000
£71,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 7JH: £212,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in WD25 7JH
Versus other Grasmere Close homes
On floor area, 13 Grasmere Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,971
Street avg £3,296
Floor Area
34 m²
Street avg 41 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
214/mo
Falling 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
40.5dB







