What type of property is 29 Brookdene Avenue, WD19 4LG?

29 Brookdene Avenue, WD19 4LG is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 29 Brookdene Avenue, WD19 4LG sell for?

29 Brookdene Avenue, WD19 4LG last sold for £785,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £394,000 in April 2004, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 29 Brookdene Avenue, WD19 4LG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2004 and May 2021, 29 Brookdene Avenue, WD19 4LG rose from £394,000 to £785,000, a change of £391,000. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 29 Brookdene Avenue, WD19 4LG have?

The current EPC rating for 29 Brookdene Avenue, WD19 4LG is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in November 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 29 Brookdene Avenue, WD19 4LG?

29 Brookdene Avenue, WD19 4LG has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (1,625 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WD19 4LG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 29 Brookdene Avenue, WD19 4LG heated?

The latest EPC at 29 Brookdene Avenue, WD19 4LG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 29 Brookdene Avenue, WD19 4LG?

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

Where is 29 Brookdene Avenue, WD19 4LG located?

29 Brookdene Avenue, WD19 4LG sits in Watford. It falls within the WD19 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 29 Brookdene Avenue, WD19 4LG in a safe area?

Police records around 29 Brookdene Avenue, WD19 4LG 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.

Which schools serve 29 Brookdene Avenue, WD19 4LG?

The closest primary school to 29 Brookdene Avenue, WD19 4LG is Bromet Primary School (686m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Watford Grammar School for Girls (1.6km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 29 Brookdene Avenue, WD19 4LG?

The closest bus stop to 29 Brookdene Avenue, WD19 4LG is Brookdene Avenue, 60m away. The nearest rail option is Bushey Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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29 Brookdene Avenue, Watford, WD19 4LG

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

151 m²

1625 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 29 Brookdene Avenue

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

29 Brookdene Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Watford (WD19 4LG). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 151 m² it's 29.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 46 EPCs). Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £903,000 is 15% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£483/sq ft) was about 58.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £785,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff street

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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

Nov 2020

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 November 2030

4 years remaining

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Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Brookdene Avenue, Watford, WD19 4LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Brookdene 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£903,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£785,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

27 May 2021Most recent
£785,000
+99.2%over 17 years
18 April 2004
£394,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 4LG: £770,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in WD19 4LG

On the street

Versus other Brookdene Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 44 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 29 Brookdene Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,199

Street avg £4,586

On par

Floor Area

151 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

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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

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

Crime

179/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Brookdene Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Bromet Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD19 4LG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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