132 Penrose Avenue, Watford, WD19 5AA is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,001 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £555,078 , which equates to approximately £555 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Oct 2024 for £560,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £4,922, representing a 0.9% decrease, or approximately 0.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £555,078 is:

  • 3.3% higher than the average property price on Penrose Avenue
  • 2.3% higher than the average in the WD19 5AA postcode area
  • and 8.9% higher than the average price for Watford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 26 June 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1001 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£555,078
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£555
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

132 Penrose Avenue, Watford, Three Rivers, Hertfordshire, WD19 5AA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Jun 2019.

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 23 Jun 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WD19 5AA

20 th / 39
Price Rank
2% higher than average
9 th / 17
Size Rank
1% bigger than average
9 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WD19 5AA , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 20th out of 39. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 17 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£555,078
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-1 %
1 Oct 2024
£560,000
Leasehold
+23.1 %
14 Oct 2019
£455,000
Leasehold
+211.6 %
17 Dec 2003
£146,000
Leasehold
-9.9 %
9 Aug 2001
£162,000
Leasehold
+84.1 %
28 Oct 1998
£88,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £495,000
sale date: 28 Nov 2016
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £249,999
sale date: 25 May 2012
rooms: 4
size: 918 sq ft
sale price: £335,000
sale date: 18 Jun 2010
rooms: 4
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £575,000
sale date: 20 May 2024
rooms: 4
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £585,000
sale date: 26 Nov 2021

Data Sources

The property at 132 Penrose Avenue, Watford, WD19 5AA appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Oct 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Jun 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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