What kind of home is 55 Eastlea Avenue, WD25 9DG?

55 Eastlea Avenue, WD25 9DG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 55 Eastlea Avenue, WD25 9DG sell for?

55 Eastlea Avenue, WD25 9DG last sold for £527,500 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £405,500 in July 2016, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 55 Eastlea Avenue, WD25 9DG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2016 and March 2025, 55 Eastlea Avenue, WD25 9DG rose from £405,500 to £527,500, a change of £122,000. That works out to roughly +3.1% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 55 Eastlea Avenue, WD25 9DG have?

The current EPC rating for 55 Eastlea Avenue, WD25 9DG is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 55 Eastlea Avenue, WD25 9DG?

55 Eastlea Avenue, WD25 9DG has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WD25 9DG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 55 Eastlea Avenue, WD25 9DG use?

The latest EPC at 55 Eastlea Avenue, WD25 9DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 55 Eastlea Avenue, WD25 9DG?

55 Eastlea Avenue, WD25 9DG is in council tax band D.

Which area is 55 Eastlea Avenue, WD25 9DG in?

55 Eastlea Avenue, WD25 9DG sits in Watford. It falls within the WD25 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 55 Eastlea Avenue, WD25 9DG?

Police records around 55 Eastlea Avenue, WD25 9DG 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 55 Eastlea Avenue, WD25 9DG?

The closest primary school to 55 Eastlea Avenue, WD25 9DG is The Grove Academy (978m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queens' School (2.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 55 Eastlea Avenue, WD25 9DG?

The closest bus stop to 55 Eastlea Avenue, WD25 9DG is Widgeon Way, 202m away. The nearest rail option is Watford North Rail Station, 970m away.

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55 Eastlea Avenue, Watford, WD25 9DG

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 55 Eastlea Avenue

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

55 Eastlea Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD25 9DG). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £527,500. At 73 m² it's 20.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 40 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 2016–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£671/sq ft) was about 128.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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

Nov 2024

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 November 2034

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Eastlea Avenue, Watford, WD25 9DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 Eastlea Avenue has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

55 Eastlea Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£535,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£527,500

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

27 March 2025Most recent
£527,500
+30.1%over 8 years
28 July 2016
£405,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 9DG: £560,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in WD25 9DG

On the street

Versus other Eastlea Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 55 Eastlea Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,226

Street avg £4,807

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Watford report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

214/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Widgeon Way — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

The Grove Academy. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD25 9DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD25 9DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.5dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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