What kind of home is 19 Elm Avenue, WD19 4BD?

19 Elm Avenue, WD19 4BD is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 19 Elm Avenue, WD19 4BD last change hands?

19 Elm Avenue, WD19 4BD last sold for £555,000 in January 2016, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 19 Elm Avenue, WD19 4BD have?

The current EPC rating for 19 Elm Avenue, WD19 4BD is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in September 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 19 Elm Avenue, WD19 4BD?

19 Elm Avenue, WD19 4BD has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,081 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WD19 4BD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 19 Elm Avenue, WD19 4BD use?

The latest EPC at 19 Elm Avenue, WD19 4BD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 19 Elm Avenue, WD19 4BD?

19 Elm Avenue, WD19 4BD 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 19 Elm Avenue, WD19 4BD in?

19 Elm Avenue, WD19 4BD sits in Watford. It falls within the WD19 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 19 Elm Avenue, WD19 4BD in a safe area?

Police records around 19 Elm Avenue, WD19 4BD 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 19 Elm Avenue, WD19 4BD?

The closest primary school to 19 Elm Avenue, WD19 4BD is Bromet Primary School (707m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Grange Academy (1.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 19 Elm Avenue, WD19 4BD?

The closest bus stop to 19 Elm Avenue, WD19 4BD is Sherwoods Road, 212m away. The nearest rail option is Bushey Rail Station, 886m away.

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19 Elm Avenue, Watford, WD19 4BD

Extendable

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

100 m²

1081 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 19 Elm Avenue

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

19 Elm Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Watford (WD19 4BD). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1081 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

11 years since the last transfer (January 2016). Today's modelled estimate of £702,000 is 26.5% above the 2016 sale price.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

19 Elm 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 17 Sept 2021

Current Certificate

Sept 2011

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 17 September 2021

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Victorian-eraDetached BungalowEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Elm Avenue, Watford, WD19 4BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Elm Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

19 Elm Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£702,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£555,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 January 2016Most recent
£555,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 4BD: £695,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in WD19 4BD

On the street

Versus other Elm Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

19 Elm Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£5,526

Street avg £5,958

Below

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Watford district page.

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

0.2 km

Sherwoods Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Bromet Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 WD19 4BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD19 4BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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