59b, Oakdene Road, Watford, WD24 6RN
About 59b
59b is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 6RN). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (88 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 is 34.3% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£464/sq ft) was about 78.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in September 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Heating systemGas
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Energy performance
59b'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 May 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 2 May 2025
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
59b 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
59b has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£235,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 16 years.
£174,950
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
10 September 2015Most recent
£174,950
+199.1%over 16 years5 September 1999
£58,500
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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB