1 Oakdene Road, Watford, WD24 6RN
About 1 Oakdene Road
1 Oakdene Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 6RN). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £413,000 sits 146.6% above the 2011 sale of £167,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 20.2% below the postcode norm. 15 years since the last transfer (July 2011). At 70 m² it's 18.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 27 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- ParkingOff road
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Apr 2022
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side extension at 1 Oakdene Road.
- Aug 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side of property
Erection of a part single storey and part two storey side extension.
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/00816/FULH
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Sales history & valuation
1 Oakdene Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£413,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£167,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 July 2011Most recent
£167,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 6RN: £488,562 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in WD24 6RN
Versus other Oakdene Road homes
On floor area, 1 Oakdene Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,393
Street avg £3,743
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Bushey Mill Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Cherry Tree Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB