1 Farthing Close, Watford, WD18 0BT is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 710 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £314,589 , which equates to approximately £443 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Jun 2021 for £309,500. Since then, the value has increased by £5,089, representing a 1.6% increase, or approximately 0.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £314,589 is:

  • 0.8% higher than the average property price on Farthing Close
  • 4.8% higher than the average in the WD18 0BT postcode area
  • and 38.3% lower than the average price for Watford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 26 June 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
710 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£314,589
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£443
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Farthing Close, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0BT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Jun 2024.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Nov 2013. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 12% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WD18 0BT

6 th / 57
Price Rank
5% higher than average
24 th / 52
Size Rank
14% bigger than average
15 th / 52
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WD18 0BT , this flat's estimated value ranks 6th out of 57. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th out of 52 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 24th out of 52 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£314,589
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
14 Jun 2021
£309,500
Leasehold
+29 %
13 Mar 2014
£240,000
Leasehold
+15.7 %
17 Jan 2006
£207,500
Leasehold
+15.3 %
27 Sep 2002
£179,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £315,500
sale date: 29 Sep 2023
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £268,000
sale date: 14 Apr 2023
rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 23 Sep 2022
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2022
rooms: 3
size: 726 sq ft
sale price: £316,000
sale date: 28 Jan 2021

Data Sources

The property at 1 Farthing Close, Watford, WD18 0BT appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Jun 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Jun 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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