20 Coates Way, Watford, WD25 9NS
About 20 Coates Way
20 Coates Way is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Watford (WD25 9NS). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
Across 2000–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £440,000 sits 129.2% above the 2012 sale of £192,000. On the market in November 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
20 Coates Way has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
20 Coates Way's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£440,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 12 years.
£192,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
30 November 2012Most recent
£192,000
+3.8%over 3 years4 June 2009
£185,000
+3.1%over 6 years20 January 2003
£179,500
+57.5%over 2 years6 July 2000
£114,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 9NS: £450,000 (2024–2017).
Versus other Coates Way homes
On price per m², 20 Coates Way runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,341
Street avg £3,841
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Kytes Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School. 18 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.6dB








