Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
124 North Western Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD25 0AN). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Period features are noted in the property record.
At 94 m² it's 28.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 11 EPCs). Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £503,000 is 17% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£425/sq ft) was about 64.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. Most recent transfer: April 2022 at £430,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 October 2031
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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124 North Western Avenue has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
2 applications on record at 124 North Western Avenue, Watford, WD25 0AN
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of a two storey extension to the north elevation including habitable roof space (description amended)
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124 North Western Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£503,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 25 years.
£430,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 25 years.
21 April 2022Most recent
£430,000
+88.6%over 14 years11 October 2007
£228,000
+936.4%over 7 years12 June 2000
£22,000
-68.1%over 3 years3 February 1997
£69,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 0AN: £365,000 (2021–2014).
120 North Western Avenue, Watford, WD25 0AN
Sold Sept 2021
116 North Western Avenue, Watford, WD25 0AN
Sold Aug 2021
118 North Western Avenue, Watford, WD25 0AN
Sold Apr 2018
144 North Western Avenue, Watford, WD25 0AN
Sold Apr 2017
136 North Western Avenue, Watford, WD25 0AN
Sold Oct 2014
Years Held for 124 North Western Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,574
Street avg £3,915
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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Nearest stop
0.4 km
Rushton Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Cherry Tree Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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