What type of property is 30 Bellmount Wood Avenue, WD17 3BW?

30 Bellmount Wood Avenue, WD17 3BW is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 30 Bellmount Wood Avenue, WD17 3BW?

30 Bellmount Wood Avenue, WD17 3BW last sold for £560,000 in May 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £160,000 in August 1995, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 30 Bellmount Wood Avenue, WD17 3BW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 1995 and May 2014, 30 Bellmount Wood Avenue, WD17 3BW rose from £160,000 to £560,000, a change of £400,000. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 30 Bellmount Wood Avenue, WD17 3BW have?

The current EPC rating for 30 Bellmount Wood Avenue, WD17 3BW is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in September 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 30 Bellmount Wood Avenue, WD17 3BW?

30 Bellmount Wood Avenue, WD17 3BW has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (1,593 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WD17 3BW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 30 Bellmount Wood Avenue, WD17 3BW heated?

The latest EPC at 30 Bellmount Wood Avenue, WD17 3BW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 30 Bellmount Wood Avenue, WD17 3BW had any planning applications?

30 Bellmount Wood Avenue, WD17 3BW has 2 planning records on file (1 refused), most recent in September 2014. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 30 Bellmount Wood Avenue, WD17 3BW?

30 Bellmount Wood Avenue, WD17 3BW is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 30 Bellmount Wood Avenue, WD17 3BW located?

30 Bellmount Wood Avenue, WD17 3BW sits in Watford. It falls within the WD17 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 30 Bellmount Wood Avenue, WD17 3BW?

Police records around 30 Bellmount Wood Avenue, WD17 3BW show an average of 10 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 30 Bellmount Wood Avenue, WD17 3BW?

The closest primary school to 30 Bellmount Wood Avenue, WD17 3BW is Cassiobury Junior School (91m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is West Herts College (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 30 Bellmount Wood Avenue, WD17 3BW?

The closest bus stop to 30 Bellmount Wood Avenue, WD17 3BW is Langley Way, 271m away. The nearest underground option is Watford Underground Station, 1.2km away.

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30 Bellmount Wood Avenue, Watford, WD17 3BW

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

148 m²

1593 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 30 Bellmount Wood Avenue

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

30 Bellmount Wood Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Watford (WD17 3BW). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £887,000 sits 58.4% above the 2014 sale of £560,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£352/sq ft) was about 26.7% below the postcode norm. At 148 m² it's 19.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (124 m² median across 13 EPCs). On the market in May 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

30 Bellmount Wood Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Sept 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2015

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2015from Nov 2012

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Bellmount Wood Avenue, Watford, WD17 3BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sept 2014
Garage ConversionFull
In report
Conversion of existing integral garage into a habitale bedroom with en-suite and change of pitched roof to existing front flat roof. Change single entrance door to pair of hardwood front doors.
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
14/01091/FULH
View planning record
Sept 2014
Garage ConversionAmendment
In report
Lawful Development Certificate to convert existing integral garage into a habital bedroom with en-suite.
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
14/01050/LDC
View planning record

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

30 Bellmount Wood Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£887,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£560,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

8 May 2014Most recent
£560,000
+250.0%over 18 years
24 August 1995
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 3BW: £780,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in WD17 3BW

On the street

Versus other Bellmount Wood Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 30 Bellmount Wood Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,784

Street avg £5,221

Below

Floor Area

148 m²

Street avg 149 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Below

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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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Full Watford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

10/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Langley Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Cassiobury Junior School. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD17 3BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD17 3BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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