59 Brookdene Avenue, Watford, WD19 4LG
About 59 Brookdene Avenue
59 Brookdene Avenue is a detached house in Watford (WD19 4LG). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer was January 2025 at £770,000 — fresh data. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£538/sq ft) was about 75.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Oct 2023PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of raised rear patio with timber decking and stairs; construction of single storey rear extension with cladding; addition of window to side elevation and rooflight to front porch.
- Agent
- POQ Architects
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/1460/FUL
- May 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
First floor rear extension
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/0596/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 59 Brookdene Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£767,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 26 years.
£770,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
28 January 2025Most recent
£770,000
+148.4%over 15 years3 August 2009
£310,000
+76.9%over 10 years5 August 1998
£175,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 4LG: £818,140 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in WD19 4LG
Versus other Brookdene Avenue homes
On years held, 59 Brookdene Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,789
Street avg £4,562
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady 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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB