22 Farthing Close, Watford, WD18 0BT is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 1,216 square feet of living space and is situated on the 4th floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £426,593 , which equates to approximately £351 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 May 2005 for £245,000. Since then, the value has increased by £181,593, representing a 74.1% increase, or approximately 3.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £426,593 is:

  • 36.7% higher than the average property price on Farthing Close
  • 42.2% higher than the average in the WD18 0BT postcode area
  • and 16.3% 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 2 November 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
1216 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
4th floor
Price (estimate)
£426,593
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£351
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

22 Farthing Close, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0BT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Nov 2020.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 17 Aug 2013. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated at rafters to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WD18 0BT

2 nd / 57
Price Rank
42% higher than average
1 st / 52
Size Rank
95% bigger than average
49 th / 52
Price Per Sq FT Rank
27% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WD18 0BT , this flat's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 57. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 49th out of 52 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 52 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£426,593
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+74 %
6 May 2005
£245,000
Leasehold
+19.5 %
29 Nov 2002
£205,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £390,000
sale date: 6 Aug 2021
rooms: 3
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 31 Aug 2007

Data Sources

The property at 22 Farthing Close, Watford, WD18 0BT appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 May 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Nov 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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