What kind of home is 5 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ?

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

What was the last sold price for 5 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ?

5 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ last sold for £670,000 in March 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £595,000 in March 2015, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2015 and March 2017, 5 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ rose from £595,000 to £670,000, a change of £75,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in February 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ?

5 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (1,658 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 47% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WD25 7NQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ?

5 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 5 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ in?

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

What is crime like near 5 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ?

Police records around 5 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ?

The closest primary school to 5 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.

What transport links are near 5 Ivy Close, WD25 7NQ?

The closest bus stop to 5 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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5 Ivy Close, Leavesden, Watford, WD25 7NQ

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Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

154 m²

1658 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 5 Ivy Close

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

5 Ivy Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Leavesden, Watford, Watford (WD25 7NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2015) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

At 154 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in March 2017. Across 2015–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle, Detached

Building

Solar panelsYes
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.

5 Ivy Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Feb 2025

EPC Rating

B85

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Ivy Close, Leavesden, Watford, WD25 7NQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Ivy Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Ivy Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£716,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£670,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2017Most recent
£670,000
+12.6%over 2 years
6 March 2015
£595,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 7NQ: £570,000 (2022–2015).

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.

Floor Area for 5 Ivy Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,351

Street avg £3,846

Strongly above

Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

9 years

Street avg 9 years

On par

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Comparables

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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

4/mo

Steady 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

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