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1 Dairy Cottages, Church Lane, Aldenham, Watford, WD25 8AL

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Dairy Cottages

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

1 Dairy Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Aldenham, Watford, Watford (WD25 8AL). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in October 2015. Today's modelled estimate of £625,000 is 22.4% above the 2015 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Dairy Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Dairy Cottages, Church Lane, Aldenham, Watford, WD25 8AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2016
    OutbuildingOutline
    In report

    Erection of detached outbuilding/garage .Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed)

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    16/1972/CLP
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2016
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property

    Erection of part single, part two storey rear extension and addition of two dormers to side elevation (Revised Application).

    Agent
    Andrew Neil Associates Ltd
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    16/1411/HSE
    View planning record
Before you offer

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£625,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£510,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 October 2015Most recent

    £510,500

Median price across the last 1 sales in WD25 8AL: £458,500 (2015–2015).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Dairy Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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1 Church Cottages, Church Lane, Aldenham

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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

0.1 km

Morgan Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Highwood Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD25 8AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD25 8AL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD25 8AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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