Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
14 Carisbrooke Avenue is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 4HU). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). At 46 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–125 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 22 units on file.
It hasn't traded since April 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 sits 90.2% above the 2003 sale of £122,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 25% below the postcode norm. At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (80 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 September 2033
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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14 Carisbrooke Avenue has no planning applications on record.
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Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£232,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.9% per year over 7 years.
£122,000
Growth on file: 20.9% per year over 7 years.
10 April 2003Most recent
£122,000
+52.5%over 2 years28 February 2001
£80,000
+150.0%over 4 years19 March 1996
£32,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 4HU: £510,000 (2026–2022).
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Sold May 2026
32 Carisbrooke Avenue, Watford, WD24 4HU
Sold Mar 2026
12 Carisbrooke Avenue, Watford, WD24 4HU
Sold Mar 2025
3 Carisbrooke Avenue, Watford, WD24 4HU
Sold Oct 2023
15 Carisbrooke Avenue, Watford, WD24 4HU
Sold Jan 2022
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Crime
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Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Rhodes Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Knutsford Primary Academy. 33 schools nearby.
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