38 Douglas Avenue, Watford, WD24 7LT
UPRN:100080934006Semi-Detached House2 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: D (57)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:31:41.329984+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
75
/ 100
Strong
Verdict
7 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed
Evidence
17 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£572,000
£544k - £601kHigh
Estimate
£572k
Range
£544k – £601k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,250
£2k - £3k
Monthly
£2,250
Yield
4.72%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
38 Douglas Avenue earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 75/100. Investment score 63/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (60/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)Defra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
75
HP Score
75/ 100
Strong
63
Investment Score
63/ 100
Moderate
15
Crime Score
15/ 100
Moderate
60
Walkability
60/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 17Bike 59
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£572,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,250
Gross Yield4.72%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+2.1%
5y Growth+2.9%
10y Growth+2.3%
Last Sold Price-
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceLow
- RadonLow
- MiningLow
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0WD24 7LT
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending26/00855/HPDThe erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.00m for which the maximum height would be 3.25m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.90m
- Pending26/00863/LDCLawful development certificate for existing use of hip to gable loft conversion including dormer and x3 front rooflights
- Pending26/00864/FULHRetrospective erection of single storey rear extension
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership52%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change-
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
4 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£37,172
Population Density-
Owner Occupied76%
Age Distribution
0-15 18%16-64 57%65+ 25%
Schools Nearby
- Knutsford Primary Academy0.4 miGood
- Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School0.5 miGood
- Parkgate Junior School0.5 miOutstandingConcerns
- The Grove Academy0.5 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
4 of 8 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 30 Douglas Avenue-£482k-
- 32 Douglas Avenue-£357k-
- 34 Douglas Avenue-£210k-
- 30 Douglas Avenue-£125k-