What type of property is 3b, Byron Avenue, WD24 4HT?

3b, Byron Avenue, WD24 4HT is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 3b, Byron Avenue, WD24 4HT sell for?

3b, Byron Avenue, WD24 4HT last sold for £222,000 in September 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £46,000 in October 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3b, Byron Avenue, WD24 4HT?

Across 3 sales between October 1997 and September 2019, 3b, Byron Avenue, WD24 4HT rose from £46,000 to £222,000, a change of £176,000. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3b, Byron Avenue, WD24 4HT?

The current EPC rating for 3b, Byron Avenue, WD24 4HT is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3b, Byron Avenue, WD24 4HT?

3b, Byron Avenue, WD24 4HT has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (420 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 51% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WD24 4HT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3b, Byron Avenue, WD24 4HT heated?

The latest EPC at 3b, Byron Avenue, WD24 4HT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3b, Byron Avenue, WD24 4HT?

3b, Byron Avenue, WD24 4HT is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 3b, Byron Avenue, WD24 4HT located?

3b, Byron Avenue, WD24 4HT sits in Watford. It falls within the WD24 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 3b, Byron Avenue, WD24 4HT in a safe area?

Police records around 3b, Byron Avenue, WD24 4HT show an average of 123 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3b, Byron Avenue, WD24 4HT?

The closest primary school to 3b, Byron Avenue, WD24 4HT is Knutsford Primary Academy (293m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is West Herts College (1.6km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3b, Byron Avenue, WD24 4HT?

The closest bus stop to 3b, Byron Avenue, WD24 4HT is Eastfield Avenue, 168m away. The nearest rail option is Watford North Rail Station, 788m away.

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3b, Byron Avenue, Watford, WD24 4HT

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

39 m²

420 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3b

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

3b is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 4HT). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (73 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £246,000 is 10.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£529/sq ft) was about 76% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £222,000 in September 2019.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate

Jan 2019

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 January 2029

2 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3b, Byron Avenue, Watford, WD24 4HT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3b 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3b has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£246,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£222,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

26 September 2019Most recent
£222,000
+62.0%over 13 years
27 October 2005
£137,000
+197.8%over 8 years
16 October 1997
£46,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 4HT: £447,000 (2025–2014).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Watford report

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

Eastfield Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Knutsford Primary Academy. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD24 4HT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low

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70 dB

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