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3 Biddenham Court, First Avenue, Watford, WD25 9PT

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Biddenham Court

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

3 Biddenham Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD25 9PT). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. Period features are noted in the property record.

It hasn't traded since March 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2026. Across 2001–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £321,000 sits 86.6% above the 2011 sale of £172,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2021from Jan 2011
EPC improved fromD64toC73
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
56%86%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Biddenham Court, First Avenue, Watford, WD25 9PT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

There is a planning application currently awaiting a decision.

  1. Feb 2026
    Full
    In report

    Installation of a dropped kerb and driveway

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    26/00143/FULH
    View planning record

What's in 3 Biddenham Court, First Avenue, Watford, WD25 9PT's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Biddenham Court's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£321,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£172,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 March 2011Most recent

    £172,000

    +10.6%over 7 years
  2. 9 October 2003

    £155,500

    +56.6%over 2 years
  3. 2 January 2001

    £99,325

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 9PT: £316,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other First Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 3 Biddenham Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,688

Street avg £4,159

Below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Biddenham Court

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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

First Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Grove Academy. 22 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 9PT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD25 9PT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD25 9PT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

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 3 Biddenham Court, First Avenue, Watford, WD25 9PT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.