98b, Berry Avenue, Watford, WD24 6RY
About 98b
98b is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 6RY). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2012. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 is 12.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£412/sq ft) was about 55.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 55 m² it's 24.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 36 EPCs). Last sale on file: £244,000 in July 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 May 2032
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Planning history
98b 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
Price for 98b has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£275,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 27 years.
£244,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
6 July 2023Most recent
£244,000
+16.2%over 4 years10 June 2019
£210,000
+328.6%over 23 years29 March 1996
£49,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 6RY: £500,000 (2026–2022).
Versus other Berry Avenue homes
98b is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,436
Street avg £3,936
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 44 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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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
Library — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Cherry Tree Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB







