What type of property is 3 Fairfolds, WD25 9UN?

3 Fairfolds, WD25 9UN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 3 Fairfolds, WD25 9UN last change hands?

3 Fairfolds, WD25 9UN last sold for £365,000 in April 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £268,000 in March 2016, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Fairfolds, WD25 9UN?

Across 2 sales between March 2016 and April 2017, 3 Fairfolds, WD25 9UN rose from £268,000 to £365,000, a change of £97,000. That works out to roughly +34.1% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Fairfolds, WD25 9UN?

The current EPC rating for 3 Fairfolds, WD25 9UN is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in November 2016. It has improved from a G recorded in November 2015 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Fairfolds, WD25 9UN?

3 Fairfolds, WD25 9UN has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WD25 9UN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Fairfolds, WD25 9UN heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Fairfolds, WD25 9UN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Fairfolds, WD25 9UN?

3 Fairfolds, WD25 9UN is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Fairfolds, WD25 9UN located?

3 Fairfolds, WD25 9UN sits in Watford. It falls within the WD25 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 3 Fairfolds, WD25 9UN in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Fairfolds, WD25 9UN show an average of 214 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Fairfolds, WD25 9UN?

The closest primary school to 3 Fairfolds, WD25 9UN is The Grove Academy (426m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Future Academies Watford (1.8km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Fairfolds, WD25 9UN?

The closest bus stop to 3 Fairfolds, WD25 9UN is The Gossamers, 104m away. The nearest rail option is Garston (Herts) Rail Station, 335m away.

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3 Fairfolds, Watford, WD25 9UN

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

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Overview

About 3 Fairfolds

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

3 Fairfolds is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD25 9UN). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2015 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

Across 2016–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 34.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £428,000 is 17.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£484/sq ft) was about 84.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in April 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
OutbuildingsYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2016

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 November 2026

1 month remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2016from Nov 2015

EPC improved fromG4toD62

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Fairfolds, Watford, WD25 9UN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Fairfolds has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Fairfolds changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£428,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 34.1% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2017)

£365,000

Growth on file: 34.1% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

19 April 2017Most recent
£365,000
+36.2%over 1 year
30 March 2016
£268,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 9UN: £416,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in WD25 9UN

On the street

Versus other Fairfolds homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Fairfolds is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£5,214

Street avg £3,787

Above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

214/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Gossamers — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Grove Academy. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.3dB

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