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35 Hillrise Avenue, Watford, WD24 7NP

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 35 Hillrise Avenue

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

35 Hillrise Avenue is a semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 7NP). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Held since December 2004 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £592,000 sits 107.8% above the 2004 sale of £284,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 43.2% below the postcode norm. At 97 m² it's 19.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 22 EPCs).

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Everything you need to know about 35 Hillrise Avenue

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2021from Mar 2011
EPC improved fromE54toD65
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 35 Hillrise Avenue, Watford, WD24 7NP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

35 Hillrise Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 35 Hillrise Avenue

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.

35 Hillrise Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£592,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.4% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£284,950

Growth on file: 11.4% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 December 2004Most recent

    £284,950

    +128.0%over 7 years
  2. 1 May 1997

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 7NP: £555,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Hillrise Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 35 Hillrise Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,938

Street avg £5,897

Strongly below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 35 Hillrise Avenue

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

Larger development activity nearby
£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

0.2 km

Woodmere Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Knutsford Primary Academy. 31 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 7NP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD24 7NP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD24 7NP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

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 35 Hillrise Avenue, Watford, WD24 7NP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.