What type of property is 4 Carisbrooke Avenue, WD24 4HU?

4 Carisbrooke Avenue, WD24 4HU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 4 Carisbrooke Avenue, WD24 4HU last change hands?

4 Carisbrooke Avenue, WD24 4HU last sold for £425,000 in November 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Carisbrooke Avenue, WD24 4HU?

The current EPC rating for 4 Carisbrooke Avenue, WD24 4HU is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in October 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Carisbrooke Avenue, WD24 4HU?

4 Carisbrooke Avenue, WD24 4HU has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Carisbrooke Avenue, WD24 4HU heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Carisbrooke Avenue, WD24 4HU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 4 Carisbrooke Avenue, WD24 4HU have?

4 Carisbrooke Avenue, WD24 4HU has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in January 2019 under ref. 18/01503/HPD. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 4 Carisbrooke Avenue, WD24 4HU?

4 Carisbrooke Avenue, WD24 4HU is in council tax band D.

Where is 4 Carisbrooke Avenue, WD24 4HU located?

4 Carisbrooke Avenue, WD24 4HU sits in Watford. It falls within the WD24 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 4 Carisbrooke Avenue, WD24 4HU in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Carisbrooke Avenue, WD24 4HU 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 4 Carisbrooke Avenue, WD24 4HU?

The closest primary school to 4 Carisbrooke Avenue, WD24 4HU is Knutsford Primary Academy (399m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is West Herts College (1.5km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Carisbrooke Avenue, WD24 4HU?

The closest bus stop to 4 Carisbrooke Avenue, WD24 4HU is Rhodes Way, 128m away. The nearest rail option is Watford Junction Rail Station, 736m away.

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4 Carisbrooke Avenue, Watford, WD24 4HU

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Carisbrooke Avenue

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

4 Carisbrooke Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 4HU). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £523,000 is 23.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£526/sq ft) was about 74.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2018 for £425,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

OutbuildingsYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Oct 2017

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 October 2027

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Carisbrooke Avenue, Watford, WD24 4HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Carisbrooke Avenue has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

2 applications on record at 4 Carisbrooke Avenue, Watford, WD24 4HU

2decisions2extensions14documents3nearby

Jan 2019
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.6m for which the maximum height would be 3.0m and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.0m
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
18/01503/HPD
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ExtensionSept 2023Decision

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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.

4 Carisbrooke Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£523,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£425,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 November 2018Most recent
£425,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 4HU: £510,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in WD24 4HU

On the street

Versus other Carisbrooke Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 4 Carisbrooke Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,667

Street avg £5,443

Above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Rhodes Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Knutsford Primary Academy. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WD24 4HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

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