129 Chester Road, Watford, WD18 0RE is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 667 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £365,514 , which equates to approximately £548 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Sep 2013 for £210,000. Since then, the value has increased by £155,514, representing a 74.1% increase, or approximately 6.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £365,514 is:

  • 5.0% lower than the average property price on Chester Road
  • 1.5% lower than the average in the WD18 0RE postcode area
  • and 28.3% 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 28 October 2020, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
667 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£365,514
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£548
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

129 Chester Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0RE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Oct 2020.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Apr 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 16.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 25 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 12% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to WD18 0RE

24 th / 34
Price Rank
2% lower than average
22 nd / 28
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
9 th / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WD18 0RE , this house's estimated value ranks 24th out of 34. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 28 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 22th out of 28 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£365,514
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+74 %
6 Sep 2013
£210,000
Leasehold
+20 %
31 Jul 2009
£175,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 9 Jan 2025
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £405,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2024
rooms: 4
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £306,000
sale date: 16 Sep 2015
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 21 Oct 2008
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £116,500
sale date: 18 Dec 2001

Data Sources

The property at 129 Chester Road, Watford, WD18 0RE appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Sep 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Oct 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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