30 Bruce Grove, Watford, WD24 4DR
About 30 Bruce Grove
30 Bruce Grove is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Watford (WD24 4DR). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2015. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It hasn't traded since December 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £478,000 sits 173.1% above the 2002 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 43.5% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 February 2036
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
30 Bruce Grove has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
30 Bruce Grove has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£478,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.3% per year over 6 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 18.3% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
9 December 2002Most recent
£175,000
+161.2%over 5 years27 March 1997
£67,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 4DR: £441,500 (2026–2023).
Versus other Bruce Grove homes
Price per m² for 30 Bruce Grove lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,923
Street avg £4,013
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
123/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Regent Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Parkgate Junior School. 34 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







