28B Southwold Road, Watford, WD24 7DR is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 474 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £219,114 , which equates to approximately £463 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Jun 2022 for £220,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £886, representing a 0.4% decrease, or approximately 0.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £219,114 is:

  • 7.3% lower than the average property price on Southwold Road
  • 15.2% higher than the average in the WD24 7DR postcode area
  • and 57.0% 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 14 November 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
474 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£219,114
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£463
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

28B Southwold Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 7DR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Nov 2015.

This property uses electric room 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 5 Aug 2010. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 19.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated (assumed) to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WD24 7DR

3 rd / 39
Price Rank
15% higher than average
3 rd / 32
Size Rank
31% bigger than average
26 th / 32
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WD24 7DR , this flat's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 39. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 26th out of 32 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 3rd out of 32 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£219,114
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-0 %
17 Jun 2022
£220,000
Leasehold
+14.3 %
29 Apr 2016
£192,500
Leasehold
+55.2 %
2 Sep 2011
£124,000
Leasehold
+0.8 %
1 Aug 2006
£123,000
Leasehold
+3.6 %
29 Oct 2003
£118,750
Leasehold
+132.8 %
11 May 1998
£51,000
Leasehold
+14.6 %
5 May 1995
£44,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 6 Apr 2022
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £202,500
sale date: 18 Jun 2021
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £209,000
sale date: 2 Jun 2021
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £217,500
sale date: 3 Aug 2020
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 22 Nov 2019

Data Sources

The property at 28B Southwold Road, Watford, WD24 7DR appears seven times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Jun 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Nov 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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