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2 Red Lion Close, Aldenham, Watford, WD25 8BB

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
116 m²
1249 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 2 Red Lion Close

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

2 Red Lion Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Aldenham, Watford, Watford (WD25 8BB). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in September 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views.

Held since April 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 10% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £689,000 sits 122.3% above the 2001 sale of £310,000. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2016.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingAllocated
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • 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
Energy

Energy performance

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

2 Red Lion Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 January 2028

1 year remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2018from Sept 2016
EPC improved fromF28toE42
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Red Lion Close, Aldenham, Watford, WD25 8BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 2 Red Lion Close, Aldenham, Watford, WD25 8BB

1decisions1extensions15documents2nearby
  1. Jul 2016
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension and loft conversion to habitable room with insertion of 2 roof lights to the front elevation and a rear balcony recess.

    Extension
    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    16/0849/HSE
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 15 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

2 Red Lion Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£689,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.0% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£310,000

Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 April 2001Most recent

    £310,000

    +44.2%over 3 years
  2. 25 June 1997

    £215,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in WD25 8BB: £482,500 (2020–1996).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Red Lion Close

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

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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
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

214/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St John's Church — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Fair Field Junior School. 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD25 8BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Red Lion Close, Aldenham, Watford, WD25 8BB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.