164 Penrose Avenue, Watford, WD19 5AH is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,550 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £583,770 , which equates to approximately £377 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Sep 2019 for £510,000. Since then, the value has increased by £73,770, representing a 14.5% increase, or approximately 2.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £583,770 is:

  • 8.7% higher than the average property price on Penrose Avenue
  • 9.3% higher than the average in the WD19 5AH postcode area
  • and 14.5% 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 28 March 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1550 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£583,770
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£377
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

164 Penrose Avenue, Watford, Three Rivers, Hertfordshire, WD19 5AH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Mar 2015.

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 30 Mar 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 10.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from warm air, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 7% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 7% of fixed outlets
Very Poor

Compared to WD19 5AH

5 th / 11
Price Rank
9% higher than average
1 st / 9
Size Rank
16% bigger than average
8 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WD19 5AH , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 9 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 1st out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£583,770
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+14 %
13 Sep 2019
£510,000
Leasehold
+75.9 %
23 Jul 2010
£290,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1356 sq ft
sale price: £525,000
sale date: 5 Feb 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1363 sq ft
sale price: £353,750
sale date: 17 Jul 2015

Data Sources

The property at 164 Penrose Avenue, Watford, WD19 5AH appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 13 Sep 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Mar 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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