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136 North Western Avenue, Watford, WD25 0AN

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 136 North Western Avenue

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

136 North Western Avenue is a semi-detached house in Watford (WD25 0AN). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £524,000 is 43.6% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 19.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in October 2014.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Nov 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2014from Aug 2014
EPC improved fromD56toE52
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
19%43%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 136 North Western Avenue, Watford, WD25 0AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

136 North Western Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£524,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£365,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 October 2014Most recent

    £365,000

    +182.9%over 15 years
  2. 20 November 1998

    £129,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 0AN: £380,000 (2022–2017).

On the street

Versus other North Western Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 136 North Western Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,230

Street avg £4,162

Below

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 136 North Western Avenue

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

£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.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Rushton Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Cherry Tree Primary School. 29 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 WD25 0AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD25 0AN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD25 0AN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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 136 North Western Avenue, Watford, WD25 0AN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.