59a, Yarmouth Road, Watford, WD24 4DQ
About 59a
59a is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Watford (WD24 4DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor.
On the market in July 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 is 42.1% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 19.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 70 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 23 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Planning history
59a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
59a has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£297,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 16 years.
£209,000
Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
16 July 2014Most recent
£209,000
+32.7%over 10 years19 May 2004
£157,500
+57.6%over 2 years12 December 2001
£99,950
+83.1%over 3 years17 September 1998
£54,600
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 4DQ: £425,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in WD24 4DQ
Everything we know about 59a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Yarmouth Road homes
Floor Area for 59a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Regent Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Parkgate Junior School. 34 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB