32, Compton Place, WD19 5HG

32 Compton Place is a 94 m² / 1,012 sq ft detached home in Watford. It sold for £565,000 in August 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £637k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £450k to £616k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2018 £565,000 13.8% 11.1%
Apr 2016 £415,000 5.3% 3.0%
Dec 2004 £231,530 13.2% 11.3%
Mar 1996 £78,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 32, Compton Place.

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Internal area
94 square metres (1,012 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £6,010 per square metre (£558 per square foot) in Aug 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,772 per square metre (£629 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2018 £565,000 £6,011 £636,608 £6,772
Apr 2016 £415,000 £4,415 £468,658 £4,986
Dec 2004 £231,530 £2,463 £510,249 £5,428
Mar 1996 £78,500 £835 £493,281 £5,248

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 94 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £636,608. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Watford are now selling for between £4,790 and £6,550 per square metre (£445 and £608 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 94 m², this implies a valuation between £450,000 and £616,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
1
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
400 square metres (4,306 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 32 Compton Place. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 16/11/2017. It last appeared Sep 2018.
Photos:

There are 16 archived estate agent listing photos for 32 Compton Place.

Photos for 32 Compton Place
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2016 16/0782/PDE
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
32 Compton Place Carpenders Park Watford Hertfordshir
Description:
Prior Approval: Single storey rear extension (depth 6 metres, maximum height 4 metres and eaves height 3 metres)
Planning ref:
April 2016 16/0647/PDE
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
32 Compton Place Carpenders Park Watford Hertfordshir
Description:
Prior Approval: Single storey rear extension (depth 8 metres, maximum height 4 metres and eaves height 3 metres)
EPC Inspections
Summary:
27 September 2017 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
94 sqm (1,012 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, with external insulation. Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
20 September 2014 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built None to None
Area:
68 sqm (732 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

32 Compton Place is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £636,608.
  • Based on an internal area of 94 m² and recent prices in Watford, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £450,000 to £616,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 32 Compton Place last sold for £565,000 in August 2018.

HouseMetric shows 32 Compton Place as 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 1 bedroom. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 27 September 2017. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 32 Compton Place was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

32 Compton Place is in postcode WD19 5HG, in Watford. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Compton Place, WD19 5HG or analysis of the Watford property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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