17A Essex Road, Watford, WD17 4EL is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 646 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 £335,089 , which equates to approximately £519 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Dec 2020 for £310,000. Since then, the value has increased by £25,089, representing a 8.1% increase, or approximately 1.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £335,089 is:

  • 35.7% lower than the average property price on Essex Road
  • 43.1% lower than the average in the WD17 4EL postcode area
  • and 31.5% lower 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 6 November 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Maisonette
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
646 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£335,089
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£519
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

17A Essex Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 4EL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Nov 2018.

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 Aug 2009. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 5.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 15% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to WD17 4EL

14 th / 22
Price Rank
43% lower than average
13 th / 16
Size Rank
44% smaller than average
7 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WD17 4EL , this maisonette's estimated value ranks 14th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 16 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 13th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£335,089
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+8 %
7 Dec 2020
£310,000
Leasehold
+10.7 %
10 Apr 2015
£280,000
Leasehold
+66.7 %
12 Jan 2007
£168,000
Leasehold
+26.8 %
17 Apr 2003
£132,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £305,000
sale date: 4 Nov 2024
rooms: 2
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £208,500
sale date: 9 Aug 2012
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 13 Jul 2012
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £38,000
sale date: 19 Jul 1995
rooms: 3
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 26 Apr 2024

Data Sources

The property at 17A Essex Road, Watford, WD17 4EL appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Dec 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Nov 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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