21 Bateson Drive, Leavesden, Watford, WD25 7ND
About 21 Bateson Drive
21 Bateson Drive is a detached house in Leavesden, Watford, Watford (WD25 7ND). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft). The latest certificate (June 2014) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £567,000 is 33.1% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£435/sq ft) was about 19.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in July 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. At 91 m² it's 24.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (120 m² median across 19 EPCs).
Energy performance
21 Bateson Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jun 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Oct 2023Garage ConversionAmendmentIn report
Part Retrospective: Construction of rear conservatory and conversion of garage into habitable accommodation and extension of driveway
RetrospectiveExtension- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/1481/RSP
- Oct 2023Garage ConversionAmendmentIn report
Part Retrospective: Construction of rear conservatory and conversion of garage into habitable accommodation and extension of driveway
RetrospectiveExtension- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/1481/FUL
What's in 21 Bateson Drive, Leavesden, Watford, WD25 7ND's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
£567,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£425,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 July 2014Most recent
£425,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 7ND: £660,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in WD25 7ND
37 Bateson Drive, Leavesden, Watford, WD25 7ND
Sold Mar 2025
£580,03415 Bateson Drive, Leavesden, Watford, WD25 7ND
Sold Dec 2023
£715,00019 Bateson Drive, Leavesden, Watford, WD25 7ND
Sold Nov 2021
£660,00011 Bateson Drive, Leavesden, Watford, WD25 7ND
Sold Jun 2021
£507,0001 Bateson Drive, Leavesden, Watford, WD25 7ND
Sold Aug 2020
£790,000
Versus other Bateson Drive homes
Floor Area for 21 Bateson Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,681
Street avg £4,318
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 119 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
Years Held
12 years
Street avg 9 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hercules Way South — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB








