14 Grasmere Close, Watford, WD25 7JH
About 14 Grasmere Close
14 Grasmere Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Watford (WD25 7JH). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. At 35 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (35–49 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (75 versus a worst of 54). Other recorded features include a loft. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in March 2007. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2000–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 40.6% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£353/sq ft) was about 39.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
14 Grasmere Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
14 Grasmere Close saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£187,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 7 years.
£133,000
Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
2 March 2007Most recent
£133,000
+14.7%over 3 years26 June 2003
£116,000
+26.2%over 1 year20 August 2001
£91,950
+29.6%over 1 year5 July 2000
£70,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 7JH: £212,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in WD25 7JH
Versus other Grasmere Close homes
14 Grasmere Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,800
Street avg £3,293
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 41 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
40.5dB








