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31 Goodwood Avenue, Watford, WD24 5LA

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
74 m²
792 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 31 Goodwood Avenue

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

31 Goodwood Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 5LA). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 792 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2009) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from October 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement.

Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £458,000 sits 63.6% above the 2013 sale of £280,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£353/sq ft) was about 21% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in September 2013. 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • StudyYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

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

31 Goodwood Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Oct 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Goodwood Avenue, Watford, WD24 5LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Goodwood Avenue has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. Jul 2015
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, insertion of window in side elevation and extended rear patio.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    15/00807/FULH
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2014
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Erection of a single storey front extension.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    14/00187/FULH
    View planning record

What's in 31 Goodwood Avenue, Watford, WD24 5LA's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£458,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£280,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 September 2013Most recent

    £280,000

    +16.7%over 7 years
  2. 18 July 2006

    £239,950

    +89.7%over 5 years
  3. 15 December 2000

    £126,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 5LA: £500,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Goodwood Avenue homes

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

On floor area, 31 Goodwood Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,803

Street avg £4,868

Below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 31 Goodwood Avenue

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

£14.99one-off

30-day 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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Courtlands Drive Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Holy Rood Catholic Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 5LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD24 5LA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD24 5LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 31 Goodwood Avenue, Watford, WD24 5LA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.