3 Leaper Cottages, The Green, Letchmore Heath, Watford, WD25 8ES
About 3 Leaper Cottages
3 Leaper Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Letchmore Heath, Watford, Watford (WD25 8ES). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2019 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
A recent sale: £627,500 in April 2026. Across 1999–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£777/sq ft) was about 80.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 March 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 3 Leaper Cottages, The Green, Letchmore Heath, Watford, WD25 8ES
- Mar 2022Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
T1 CHERRY. Fell.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/0213/TRC
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£566,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 27 years.
£627,500
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
13 April 2026Most recent
£627,500
+7.8%over 6 years29 November 2019
£582,000
+71.6%over 12 years5 January 2007
£339,250
+15.0%over 1 year11 March 2005
£295,000
+76.1%over 5 years5 August 1999
£167,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 8ES: £525,000 (2026–2007).
Nearby sales in WD25 8ES
The Farm House, The Green, Letchmore Heath, Watford, WD25 8ES
Sold Jun 2026
£3,500,0004 Leaper Cottages, The Green, Letchmore Heath, Watford, WD25 8ES
Sold Oct 2017
£525,0002 Leaper Cottages, The Green, Letchmore Heath, Watford, WD25 8ES
Sold Aug 2010
£327,500The Old Stables, The Green, Letchmore Heath, Watford, WD25 8ES
Sold Jul 2009
£645,0001 Leaper Cottages, The Green, Letchmore Heath, Watford, WD25 8ES
Sold Feb 1997
£250,000
Versus other The Green homes
On co₂ emissions, 3 Leaper Cottages stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 182 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.9 km
Roundbush Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Fair Field Junior School. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB







