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98a, Berry Avenue, Watford, WD24 6RY

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedroom
1
Floor area
35 m²
378 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 98a

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

98a is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 6RY). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 35 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 37 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–122 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (74 versus a worst of 25). The latest certificate (September 2010) shows a C (score 74). The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in July 2002. Across 2000–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 sits 158.2% above the 2002 sale of £91,000. At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (73 m² across 36 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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

  • Bedrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 98a

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

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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.

98a'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 29 Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 98a, Berry Avenue, Watford, WD24 6RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

98a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 98a

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

98a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£91,000

Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 July 2002Most recent

    £91,000

    +17.4%over 1 year
  2. 2 October 2000

    £77,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 6RY: £472,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Berry Avenue homes

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

EPC Rating for 98a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,590

Street avg £3,815

On par

Floor Area

35 m²

Street avg 46 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 98a

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area
£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.

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

Library — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Cherry Tree Primary School. 29 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 6RY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD24 6RY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD24 6RY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

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 98a, Berry Avenue, Watford, WD24 6RY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.