What kind of home is 3 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ?

3 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 3 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ last change hands?

3 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ last sold for £535,000 in April 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ?

3 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (1,421 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WD25 7NQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ use?

The latest EPC at 3 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ?

3 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 3 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ in?

3 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ sits in Leavesden, Watford, Watford. It falls within the WD25 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 3 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ?

Police records around 3 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ show an average of 214 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ?

The closest primary school to 3 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ is Leavesden JMI School (551m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Future Academies Watford (1.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ is Old Forge Close, 39m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Ivy Close, Leavesden, Watford, WD25 7NQ

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

132 m²

1421 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 3 Ivy Close

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

3 Ivy Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Leavesden, Watford, Watford (WD25 7NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2025) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since March 2015. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 132 m² it's 25.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 23 EPCs). 11 years since the last transfer (April 2015). Today's modelled estimate of £727,000 is 35.9% above the 2015 sale price.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 April 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Mar 2015

Hot Water

GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Ivy Close, Leavesden, Watford, WD25 7NQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Ivy 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£727,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£535,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 April 2015Most recent
£535,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 7NQ: £700,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in WD25 7NQ

On the street

Versus other Ivy Close homes

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

3 Ivy Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£4,053

Street avg £4,055

On par

Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

11 years

Street avg 8 years

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

214/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Old Forge Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Leavesden JMI School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD25 7NQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD25 7NQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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