1a, Hillrise Avenue, Watford, WD24 7NP
About 1a
1a is a detached house in Watford (WD24 7NP). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.
At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (82 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
1a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£386,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 7NP: £555,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in WD24 7NP
Versus other Hillrise Avenue homes
1a is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 78 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Woodmere Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Knutsford Primary Academy. 31 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.0dB