14 Carpenders Avenue, Watford, WD19 5BS
About 14 Carpenders Avenue
14 Carpenders Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD19 5BS). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a loft.
Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in August 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £440,000 sits 319% above the 1998 sale of £105,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£177/sq ft) was about 40.1% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- LoftYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff street
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
14 Carpenders Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 May 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
14 Carpenders Avenue has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
14 Carpenders Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£440,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£105,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 August 1998Most recent
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 5BS: £585,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in WD19 5BS
11 Carpenders Avenue, Watford, WD19 5BS
Sold Feb 2024
£625,0003 Carpenders Avenue, Watford, WD19 5BS
Sold Jan 2023
£520,00034 Carpenders Avenue, Watford, WD19 5BS
Sold Sept 2022
£585,000The Oak, Carpenders Avenue, Watford, WD19 5BS
Sold Sept 2020
£665,50031 Carpenders Avenue, Watford, WD19 5BS
Sold Apr 2019
£446,600
Versus other Carpenders Avenue homes
Years Held for 14 Carpenders Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,909
Street avg £4,230
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Upper Hitch — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Meryl School. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB








