2 York Road, Watford, WD18 0BE is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,722 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £419,757 , which equates to approximately £244 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Aug 2020 for £375,000. Since then, the value has increased by £44,757, representing a 11.9% increase, or approximately 2.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £419,757 is:

  • 2.4% higher than the average property price on York Road
  • 3.2% higher than the average in the WD18 0BE postcode area
  • and 17.7% lower 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 22 January 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1722 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£419,757
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£244
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

2 York Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0BE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Jan 2021.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are mostly secondary glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Dec 2019, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 44.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as from main system, no cylinder thermostat.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from full secondary glazing to mostly secondary glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 82% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 27% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly secondary glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 27% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to WD18 0BE

30 th / 44
Price Rank
3% higher than average
1 st / 33
Size Rank
117% bigger than average
33 rd / 33
Price Per Sq FT Rank
52% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WD18 0BE , this house's estimated value ranks 30th out of 44. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 33th out of 33 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 33 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£419,757
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+12 %
7 Aug 2020
£375,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £400,000
sale date: 15 Nov 2024
rooms: 4
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £181,500
sale date: 14 Aug 2009
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 9 Mar 2012
rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 7 Feb 2020
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £212,000
sale date: 11 May 2007

Data Sources

The property at 2 York Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0BE appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 7 Aug 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Jan 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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