136 Balmoral Road, Watford, WD24 4ET is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,206 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £596,479 , which equates to approximately £495 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Feb 2015 for £385,000. Since then, the value has increased by £211,479, representing a 54.9% increase, or approximately 5.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £596,479 is:

  • 33.4% higher than the average property price on Balmoral Road
  • 22.1% higher than the average in the WD24 4ET postcode area
  • and 21.9% higher than the average price for Watford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded 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 3 July 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1206 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£596,479
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£495
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

136 Balmoral Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 4ET has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Jul 2021.

This property uses electric underfloor heating as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 17 Nov 2014, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 36.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to electric underfloor heating, changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100mm loft insulation to flat, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, with internal insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from multiple glazing throughout to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 82% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Electric underfloor heating
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Flat, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Solid brick, with internal insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WD24 4ET

6 th / 28
Price Rank
22% higher than average
3 rd / 24
Size Rank
54% bigger than average
23 rd / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WD24 4ET , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 23th out of 24 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£596,479
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+55 %
10 Feb 2015
£385,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1227 sq ft
sale price: £570,000
sale date: 22 Oct 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £500,000
sale date: 14 Oct 2016
rooms: 5
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £166,950
sale date: 11 Nov 2002
rooms: 6
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £460,000
sale date: 24 Feb 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £517,000
sale date: 22 Dec 2016

Data Sources

The property at 136 Balmoral Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 4ET appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 10 Feb 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Jul 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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