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52 Carisbrooke Avenue, Watford, WD24 4HU

Solar panels4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
125 m²
1345 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 52 Carisbrooke Avenue

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

52 Carisbrooke Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 4HU). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £615,000 in May 2026. Across 1998–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£457/sq ft) was about 42.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • Previously extendedYes
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  • 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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 February 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2026from Oct 2015
EPC improved fromD61toC71
Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 52 Carisbrooke Avenue, Watford, WD24 4HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 52 Carisbrooke Avenue, Watford, WD24 4HU

2decisions2extensions37documents3nearby
  1. Sept 2007
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Erection of two storey side extension, rear conservatory and new front porch

    ExtensionConservatory
    Documents
    29 docs on file
    Reference
    07/01061/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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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 52 Carisbrooke Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£583,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£615,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 May 2026Most recent

    £615,000

    +126.5%over 19 years
  2. 11 April 2007

    £271,500

    +99.6%over 3 years
  3. 18 September 2003

    £136,000

    +18.8%over 4 years
  4. 27 November 1998

    £114,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 4HU: £465,000 (2026–2021).

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.

52 Carisbrooke Avenue is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,920

Street avg £5,492

Below

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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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

0.1 km

Rhodes Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Knutsford Primary Academy. 33 schools nearby.

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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 4HU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD24 4HU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD24 4HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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