What kind of home is 137 North Western Avenue, WD25 0AQ?

137 North Western Avenue, WD25 0AQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 137 North Western Avenue, WD25 0AQ sell for?

137 North Western Avenue, WD25 0AQ last sold for £460,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £71,000 in December 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 137 North Western Avenue, WD25 0AQ?

Across 4 sales between December 1996 and September 2021, 137 North Western Avenue, WD25 0AQ rose from £71,000 to £460,000, a change of £389,000. That works out to roughly +7.8% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 137 North Western Avenue, WD25 0AQ?

The current EPC rating for 137 North Western Avenue, WD25 0AQ is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in May 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 137 North Western Avenue, WD25 0AQ?

137 North Western Avenue, WD25 0AQ has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WD25 0AQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 137 North Western Avenue, WD25 0AQ use?

The latest EPC at 137 North Western Avenue, WD25 0AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 137 North Western Avenue, WD25 0AQ?

137 North Western Avenue, WD25 0AQ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 137 North Western Avenue, WD25 0AQ in?

137 North Western Avenue, WD25 0AQ sits in Watford. It falls within the WD25 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 137 North Western Avenue, WD25 0AQ?

Police records around 137 North Western Avenue, WD25 0AQ show an average of 214 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 137 North Western Avenue, WD25 0AQ?

The closest primary school to 137 North Western Avenue, WD25 0AQ is Cherry Tree Primary School (262m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Future Academies Watford (1.8km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 137 North Western Avenue, WD25 0AQ?

The closest bus stop to 137 North Western Avenue, WD25 0AQ is Library, 431m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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137 North Western Avenue, Watford, WD25 0AQ

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 137 North Western Avenue

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

137 North Western Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD25 0AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £460,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 86 m² it's 24.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 23 EPCs). Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£497/sq ft) was about 91.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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)

May 2020

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 May 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2020from Jun 2009

EPC improved fromE49toD58

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 137 North Western Avenue, Watford, WD25 0AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

137 North Western Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 137 North Western Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£498,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£460,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

12 September 2021Most recent
£460,000
+234.5%over 20 years
7 June 2001
£137,500
+17.5%over 1 year
8 August 1999
£117,000
+64.8%over 2 years
20 December 1996
£71,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 0AQ: £388,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in WD25 0AQ

On the street

Versus other North Western Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

137 North Western Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,349

Street avg £6,147

Above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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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.

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Crime

214/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Library — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Cherry Tree Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD25 0AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD25 0AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

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Common questions

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