19 Orchard Close, Watford, WD17 3DU is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,690 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 £982,870 , which equates to approximately £582 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Aug 2023 for £965,000. Since then, the value has increased by £17,870, representing a 1.9% increase, or approximately 0.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £982,870 is:

  • 13.5% higher than the average property price on Orchard Close
  • 17.4% higher than the average in the WD17 3DU postcode area
  • and 100.9% 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 21 March 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1690 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£982,870
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£582
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

19 Orchard Close, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 3DU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Mar 2023.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 May 2021. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 5% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 95% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very 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
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 95% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WD17 3DU

2 nd / 22
Price Rank
17% higher than average
1 st / 12
Size Rank
42% bigger than average
12 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WD17 3DU , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 12 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 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£982,870
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
17 Aug 2023
£965,000
Leasehold
+9.7 %
12 Nov 2021
£879,950
Leasehold
+137.8 %
22 Apr 2005
£370,000
Leasehold
+94.8 %
4 Jun 1999
£189,950
Leasehold
+40.7 %
27 Mar 1997
£135,000
Leasehold
+14.4 %
15 Mar 1996
£118,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 1528 sq ft
sale price: £500,000
sale date: 13 Dec 2013
rooms: 6
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £767,000
sale date: 23 Mar 2017
rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £670,000
sale date: 1 Sep 2020
rooms: 6
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £485,000
sale date: 25 Nov 2013
rooms: 5
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £625,000
sale date: 20 Nov 2019

Data Sources

The property at 19 Orchard Close, Watford, WD17 3DU appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Aug 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Mar 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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