What kind of home is 23 Wilcot Avenue, WD19 4AT?

23 Wilcot Avenue, WD19 4AT is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Wilcot Avenue, WD19 4AT?

23 Wilcot Avenue, WD19 4AT last sold for £895,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £459,950 in July 2010, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Wilcot Avenue, WD19 4AT appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2010 and August 2024, 23 Wilcot Avenue, WD19 4AT rose from £459,950 to £895,000, a change of £435,050. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Wilcot Avenue, WD19 4AT?

The current EPC rating for 23 Wilcot Avenue, WD19 4AT is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Wilcot Avenue, WD19 4AT?

23 Wilcot Avenue, WD19 4AT has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (1,324 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Wilcot Avenue, WD19 4AT use?

The latest EPC at 23 Wilcot Avenue, WD19 4AT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 23 Wilcot Avenue, WD19 4AT had any planning applications?

23 Wilcot Avenue, WD19 4AT has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in November 2010 under ref. 10/01141/LDC. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Wilcot Avenue, WD19 4AT?

23 Wilcot Avenue, WD19 4AT is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 23 Wilcot Avenue, WD19 4AT in?

23 Wilcot Avenue, WD19 4AT sits in Watford. It falls within the WD19 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 23 Wilcot Avenue, WD19 4AT in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Wilcot Avenue, WD19 4AT show an average of 179 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 23 Wilcot Avenue, WD19 4AT?

The closest primary school to 23 Wilcot Avenue, WD19 4AT is Bromet Primary School (624m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Grange Academy (854m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Wilcot Avenue, WD19 4AT?

The closest bus stop to 23 Wilcot Avenue, WD19 4AT is Heath Road, 289m away. The nearest rail option is Bushey Rail Station, 608m away.

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23 Wilcot Avenue, Watford, WD19 4AT

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

123 m²

1324 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 23 Wilcot Avenue

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

23 Wilcot Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD19 4AT). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£676/sq ft) was about 94.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £895,000 in August 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes

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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)

May 2024

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 May 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from May 2010

EPC improved fromE44toD63

Low Energy Lighting

7%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Wilcot Avenue, Watford, WD19 4AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Wilcot Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 23 Wilcot Avenue, Watford, WD19 4AT

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Nov 2010
ExtensionAmendment
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension
Documents
43 docs on file
Reference
10/01141/LDC
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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.

Latest sale on 23 Wilcot Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£911,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£895,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

28 August 2024Most recent
£895,000
+94.6%over 14 years
27 July 2010
£459,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 4AT: £775,000 (2021–2017).

Nearby sales in WD19 4AT

On the street

Versus other Wilcot Avenue homes

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

Price per m² for 23 Wilcot Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,276

Street avg £4,969

Strongly above

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 120 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Watford report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

179/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Heath Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Bromet Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD19 4AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD19 4AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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