What type of property is 1 6 Almshouses, Summerhouse Lane, WD25 8DU?

1 6 Almshouses, Summerhouse Lane, WD25 8DU is a detached house.

How energy efficient is 1 6 Almshouses, Summerhouse Lane, WD25 8DU?

The current EPC rating for 1 6 Almshouses, Summerhouse Lane, WD25 8DU is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in October 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 6 Almshouses, Summerhouse Lane, WD25 8DU?

1 6 Almshouses, Summerhouse Lane, WD25 8DU has a recorded floor area of 237 m² (2,551 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 6 Almshouses, Summerhouse Lane, WD25 8DU heated?

The latest EPC at 1 6 Almshouses, Summerhouse Lane, WD25 8DU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 6 Almshouses, Summerhouse Lane, WD25 8DU?

1 6 Almshouses, Summerhouse Lane, WD25 8DU has listed-building consent activity on record, most recently in August 2006 (ref. TP/06/0606). Across all filings there are 3 approved and 0 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 6 Almshouses, Summerhouse Lane, WD25 8DU?

1 6 Almshouses, Summerhouse Lane, WD25 8DU is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 1 6 Almshouses, Summerhouse Lane, WD25 8DU located?

1 6 Almshouses, Summerhouse Lane, WD25 8DU sits in Aldenham, Watford, Watford. It falls within the WD25 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 1 6 Almshouses, Summerhouse Lane, WD25 8DU?

Police records around 1 6 Almshouses, Summerhouse Lane, WD25 8DU 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.

Which schools serve 1 6 Almshouses, Summerhouse Lane, WD25 8DU?

The closest primary school to 1 6 Almshouses, Summerhouse Lane, WD25 8DU is Fair Field Junior School (1.6km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queens' School (1.9km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 6 Almshouses, Summerhouse Lane, WD25 8DU?

The closest bus stop to 1 6 Almshouses, Summerhouse Lane, WD25 8DU is Roundbush Lane, 537m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 6 Almshouses, Summerhouse Lane, Aldenham, Watford, WD25 8DU

5 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

237 m²

2551 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 6 Almshouses

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

1 6 Almshouses is a detached house in Aldenham, Watford, Watford (WD25 8DU). It has a recorded floor area of 237 m² (around 2551 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.

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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.

1 6 Almshouses'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 02 Oct 2025

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 6 Almshouses, Summerhouse Lane, Aldenham, Watford, WD25 8DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 6 Almshouses has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

Dec 2010
Tree WorksTrees
In report
T2 OAK - FELL
Reference
TRC/2010/1225
View planning record
Dec 2010
Tree WorksTrees
In report
T1 OAK - FELL - Spoke with Bridget Wilkinson Technical Advisor
Reference
TPO/2010/1224
View planning record

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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.

1 6 Almshouses has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£1,476,000

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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Area

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Full Watford report

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

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Roundbush Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Fair Field Junior School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD25 8DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

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