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Energy Performance Certificate

3 Woolrych Court 137-139, Queens Road

WD17 2PQ

WATFORD

Current

C

78

Potential

C

80

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in WATFORD, WD17 2PQ. The property offers 46m² (495 sq ft) of compact living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. The property holds an EPC rating of C (78/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £340, comprising £228 for heating, £70 for hot water, and £42 for lighting. The property produces 1.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 3 Woolrych Court 137-139 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 78/100, this WATFORD property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £340 are approximately £1460 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 46m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.2 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the WD17 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property78
Average60
+30% better
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vs WATFORD

This property78
Average64
+22% better
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vs WD17

This property78
Average63
+24% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 78/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £268/year less than the WATFORD average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(78 points)

Potential Rating

C(80 points)

Based on assessment dated 18 Oct 2021

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Property Information

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Full Address

3 Woolrych Court 137-139

Queens Road

WD17 2PQ

WATFORD

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

46.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

78 / 100

Potential: 80

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CO₂ Emissions

1.2 tonnes/year

26 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

147 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

18 Oct 2021

rental

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About WATFORD

WATFORD is situated in Hertfordshire, East of England. Properties in WATFORD have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £380 below the WATFORD average, offering good value. The WD17 postcode district contains over 7500 registered properties. Like many WATFORD properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£228/yr

Save £23/yr

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Hot Water

£70/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£42/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, with external insulation

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Watford St John's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayWD17 1JJ

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

Central Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayWD17 2LX

Last inspected: May 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Watford Grammar School for Girls

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayWD18 0AE
?Not yet rated

Chater Junior School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayWD18 0WN

Last inspected: Jun 2013

Outstanding

Lanchester Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayWD17 3HD

Last inspected: Jul 2019

Good

Field Junior School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayWD18 0AZ

Last inspected: Nov 2017

Outstanding

Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery)

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayWD18 0WF

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

Chater Infant School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayWD18 7RD

Last inspected: Jan 2019

Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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