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2 Hilfield Reservoir Cottages, Hilfield Lane, Aldenham, Watford, WD25 8DA

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
101 m²
1087 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Hilfield Reservoir Cottages

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

2 Hilfield Reservoir Cottages is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Aldenham, Watford, Watford (WD25 8DA). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil.

Held since November 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £615,000 sits 95.2% above the 2007 sale of £315,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 45.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Hilfield Reservoir Cottages

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Hilfield Reservoir Cottages, Hilfield Lane, Aldenham, Watford, WD25 8DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Hilfield Reservoir Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 Hilfield Reservoir Cottages

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£615,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2007)

£315,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 November 2007Most recent

    £315,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in WD25 8DA: £214,000 (2022–2012).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Hilfield Reservoir 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
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.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.0 km

Meads School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Bushey Meads School. 14 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 8DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD25 8DA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD25 8DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

53.9dB

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 Hilfield Reservoir Cottages, Hilfield Lane, Aldenham, Watford, WD25 8DA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.