25 Longman Close, Watford, WD18 8WP is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 1,087 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £631,604 , which equates to approximately £581 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Apr 2010 for £325,000. Since then, the value has increased by £306,604, representing a 94.3% increase, or approximately 6.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £631,604 is:

  • 9.5% higher than the average property price on Longman Close
  • 19.2% higher than the average in the WD18 8WP postcode area
  • and 29.1% 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 8 October 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
1087 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£631,604
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£581
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

25 Longman Close, Watford, Three Rivers, Hertfordshire, WD18 8WP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Oct 2014.

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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 5 Jan 2010, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 22.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 21% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (poor).
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
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 21% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to WD18 8WP

4 th / 24
Price Rank
19% higher than average
5 th / 16
Size Rank
32% bigger than average
12 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WD18 8WP , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 16 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 5th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£631,604
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+94 %
23 Apr 2010
£325,000
Leasehold
+18.2 %
5 May 2005
£275,000
Leasehold
+29.4 %
25 Feb 2002
£212,500
Leasehold
+18.1 %
18 Dec 1998
£179,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £480,000
sale date: 30 Apr 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £617,500
sale date: 29 Aug 2023

Data Sources

The property at 25 Longman Close, Watford, WD18 8WP appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Apr 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Oct 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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