15 Douglas Avenue, Watford, WD24 7LY
About 15 Douglas Avenue
15 Douglas Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 7LY). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 854 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57). The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2006–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £500,000 sits 72.4% above the 2012 sale of £290,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£340/sq ft) was about 23.3% below the postcode norm. At 79 m² it's 16.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 14 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). On the market in April 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
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Energy performance
15 Douglas Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 May 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 20 May 2020
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Planning history
15 Douglas Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
£500,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 6 years.
£290,000
Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
23 April 2012Most recent
£290,000
+16.0%over 6 years2 April 2006
£249,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 7LY: £510,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in WD24 7LY
Versus other Douglas Avenue homes
Price per m² for 15 Douglas Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,655
Street avg £5,328
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
0.2 km
Widgeon Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School. 27 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
56.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.5dB