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7 Bucknalls Close, Watford, WD25 9NB

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
157 m²
1690 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Bucknalls Close

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

7 Bucknalls Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Watford (WD25 9NB). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2023 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 157 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £601,000 sits 200.5% above the 2012 sale of £200,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 36.8% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2024. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in June 2012.

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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Bucknalls 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
  • 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Aug 2023
EPC improved fromD58toC75
Walls
PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Bucknalls Close, Watford, WD25 9NB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2024
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Loft conversion including flat to pitched roof extensions and rear dormer window and side rooflights

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    24/0179/FUL
    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.

7 Bucknalls Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£601,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£200,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 June 2012Most recent

    £200,000

    +60.0%over 12 years
  2. 25 October 1999

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 9NB: £196,000 (2022–2000).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Bucknalls Close

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

Environmental risk flagged
£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

0.3 km

Building Research Establishment — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Coates Way JMI and Nursery School. 15 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 9NB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD25 9NB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

61.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD25 9NB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

55.5dB

Moderate
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 7 Bucknalls Close, Watford, WD25 9NB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.