4a, Hilfield Lane, Aldenham, Watford, WD25 8AJ
About 4a
4a is a detached house in Aldenham, Watford, Watford (WD25 8AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 197 m² (around 2120 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2020. The latest certificate (May 2022) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92).
Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,148,000 is 11.7% below the 2022 sale of £1,300,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£613/sq ft) was about 92.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 197 m² the property is well over the postcode median (125 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £1,300,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
4a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Planning history
4a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
4a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2005.
£1,148,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 18 years.
£1,300,000
Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
27 July 2022Most recent
£1,300,000
+100.0%over 1 year19 February 2021
£650,000
+132.1%over 16 years7 January 2005
£280,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 8AJ: £765,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in WD25 8AJ
30 Hilfield Lane, Aldenham, Watford, WD25 8AJ
Sold Aug 2025
£790,00010 Hilfield Lane, Aldenham, Watford, WD25 8AJ
Sold Mar 2025
£750,00026 Hilfield Lane, Aldenham, Watford, WD25 8AJ
Sold Nov 2024
£800,00056 Hilfield Lane, Aldenham, Watford, WD25 8AJ
Sold Sept 2024
£765,00028 Hilfield Lane, Aldenham, Watford, WD25 8AJ
Sold Sept 2024
£730,000
Versus other Hilfield Lane homes
4a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,599
Street avg £5,631
Floor Area
197 m²
Street avg 127 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
Years Held
4 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
0.2 km
Hilfield Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Queens' School. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.7dB








