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1 Colne Way, Watford, WD25 9DB

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 36
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Colne Way

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

1 Colne Way is a detached house in Watford (WD25 9DB). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2007–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £589,000 sits 73.2% above the 2013 sale of £340,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 17.3% below the postcode norm. Last sold in April 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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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 Colne Way sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F36
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Colne Way, Watford, WD25 9DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Colne Way has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Colne Way saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£589,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£340,000

Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 April 2013Most recent

    £340,000

    +36.0%over 2 years
  2. 14 June 2010

    £250,000

    -23.1%over 3 years
  3. 28 May 2007

    £325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 9DB: £500,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Colne Way homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Colne Way is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,333

Street avg £4,294

Below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 115 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Colne Way

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

£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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Widgeon Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Knutsford Primary Academy. 24 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 9DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD25 9DB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD25 9DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.0dB

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 1 Colne Way, Watford, WD25 9DB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.