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59 Hibbert Avenue, Watford, WD24 4HB

5 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
105 m²
1130 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 59 Hibbert Avenue

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

59 Hibbert Avenue is a semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 4HB). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.

Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £615,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£544/sq ft) was about 73.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

59 Hibbert Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 April 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Sept 2009
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
11%73%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 59 Hibbert Avenue, Watford, WD24 4HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 59 Hibbert Avenue, Watford, WD24 4HB

2decisions2extensions17documents3nearby
  1. Mar 2006
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear extension and loft conversion with rear dormer windows

    Extension
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    06/00254/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision

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  • The 17 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 59 Hibbert Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£596,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£615,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 December 2022Most recent

    £615,000

    +42.7%over 7 years
  2. 29 April 2015

    £431,000

    +34.7%over 5 years
  3. 19 November 2009

    £320,000

    +18.5%over 4 years
  4. 28 January 2005

    £269,950

    +36.3%over 10 months
  5. 6 April 2004

    £198,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 4HB: £545,000 (2024–2013).

On the street

Versus other Hibbert Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 59 Hibbert Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,857

Street avg £4,083

Strongly above

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 109 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 59 Hibbert Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

123/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Radlett Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Knutsford Primary Academy. 33 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD24 4HB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD24 4HB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD24 4HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 59 Hibbert Avenue, Watford, WD24 4HB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.