39 Hillrise Avenue, Watford, WD24 7NP
About 39 Hillrise Avenue
39 Hillrise Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD24 7NP). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Held since April 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £675,000 sits 170% above the 2004 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 45% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff street
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2019ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of single storey orangery
Extension- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/00868/FULH
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Sales history & valuation
39 Hillrise Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£675,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 April 2004Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD24 7NP: £555,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in WD24 7NP
Versus other Hillrise Avenue homes
On price per m², 39 Hillrise Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,747
Street avg £5,908
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 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
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








