20 Leigh Rodd, Watford, WD19 5BJ is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,679 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 £705,380 , which equates to approximately £420 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Jun 2021 for £645,000. Since then, the value has increased by £60,380, representing a 9.4% increase, or approximately 2.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £705,380 is:

  • 8.0% higher than the average property price on Leigh Rodd
  • 12.1% higher than the average in the WD19 5BJ postcode area
  • and 44.2% 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 31 August 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1679 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£705,380
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£420
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

20 Leigh Rodd, Watford, Three Rivers, Hertfordshire, WD19 5BJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 31 Aug 2022.

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 27 May 2020, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 17.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • 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
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WD19 5BJ

4 th / 10
Price Rank
12% higher than average
1 st / 8
Size Rank
21% bigger than average
7 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WD19 5BJ , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 8 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 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£705,380
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+9 %
16 Jun 2021
£645,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 1238 sq ft
sale price: £142,500
sale date: 30 Oct 1997
rooms: 5
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2011
rooms: 5
size: 1139 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 18 Oct 2011
rooms: 7
size: 1668 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 5 Jun 2009
rooms: 5
size: 1270 sq ft
sale price: £540,500
sale date: 11 Jan 2022

Data Sources

The property at 20 Leigh Rodd, Watford, Three Rivers, Hertfordshire, WD19 5BJ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 16 Jun 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 Aug 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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