12 Beken Court, First Avenue, Watford, WD25 9PG
About 12 Beken Court
12 Beken Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD25 9PG). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (February 2014); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity. At 57 m² this is the 21st smallest of 54 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–75 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 54 units on file.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £145,000 is 31.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 18.5% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £110,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Building
- LiftYes
- ConciergeYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
12 Beken Court has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£145,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 28 years.
£110,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
22 November 2024Most recent
£110,000
-29.9%over 10 years26 June 2014
£157,000
+217.2%over 17 years2 December 1996
£49,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 9PG: £112,016 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in WD25 9PG
39 Beken Court, First Avenue, Watford, WD25 9PG
Sold Oct 2025
£110,00016 Beken Court, First Avenue, Watford, WD25 9PG
Sold Jun 2025
£125,00043 Beken Court, First Avenue, Watford, WD25 9PG
Sold Oct 2024
£112,00046 Beken Court, First Avenue, Watford, WD25 9PG
Sold Oct 2024
£128,00044 Beken Court, First Avenue, Watford, WD25 9PG
Sold Aug 2024
£112,016
Versus other Beken Court homes
Years Held for 12 Beken Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,930
Street avg £2,605
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
First Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Grove Academy. 23 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB








