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23 Bowmans Green, Watford, WD25 9UP

4 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Bowmans Green

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

23 Bowmans Green is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Watford (WD25 9UP). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £450,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £497,000 is 10.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 90.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.

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
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Bowmans Green, Watford, WD25 9UP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2014
    Full
    In report

    Retrospective application to continue the use of the building as two separate dwellings.

    Retrospective
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    14/01158/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2014
    Amendment
    In report

    Lawful development certificate for use as 2 separate single dwelling houses

    Documents
    23 docs on file
    Reference
    13/01260/LDC
    View planning record

What's in 23 Bowmans Green, Watford, WD25 9UP's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2002.

Current estimate

£497,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£450,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 November 2022Most recent

    £450,000

    +26.1%over 6 years
  2. 22 January 2016

    £357,000

    +57.3%over 7 years
  3. 12 March 2008

    £227,000

    +51.3%over 5 years
  4. 25 June 2002

    £150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 9UP: £235,000 (2024–2005).

On the street

Versus other Bowmans Green homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 23 Bowmans Green runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

76 (C)

Street avg 73 (C)

Above

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Bowmans Green

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

The Pelhams — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Grove Academy. 22 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 9UP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD25 9UP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD25 9UP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.5dB

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 23 Bowmans Green, Watford, WD25 9UP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.