59a, Oakdene Road, Watford, WD24 6RN
About 59a
59a is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 6RN). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 480 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1998–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 sits 52.4% above the 2011 sale of £153,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 23.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (88 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 15 years since the last transfer (November 2011).
What this property has
Inside
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Energy performance
59a'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Sept 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 14 September 2020
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Planning history
59a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£234,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 13 years.
£153,500
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
25 November 2011Most recent
£153,500
+169.3%over 13 years13 August 1998
£57,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 6RN: £482,000 (2026–2022).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
123/mo
Falling 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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB