29 Farthing Close, Watford, WD18 0BT is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 1,184 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £402,620 , which equates to approximately £340 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Aug 2021 for £390,000. Since then, the value has increased by £12,620, representing a 3.2% increase, or approximately 0.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £402,620 is:

  • 29.0% higher than the average property price on Farthing Close
  • 34.2% higher than the average in the WD18 0BT postcode area
  • and 21.0% lower than the average price for Watford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded 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 9 May 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
1184 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£402,620
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£340
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

29 Farthing Close, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0BT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 May 2021.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 4 Feb 2010, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 13.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), 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
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WD18 0BT

1 st / 57
Price Rank
34% higher than average
2 nd / 52
Size Rank
89% bigger than average
48 th / 52
Price Per Sq FT Rank
29% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WD18 0BT , this flat's estimated value ranks 1st out of 57. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 48th 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 2nd out of 52 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£402,620
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
6 Aug 2021
£390,000
Leasehold
-9.3 %
5 Aug 2016
£430,000
Leasehold
+74.8 %
26 Jul 2007
£246,000
Leasehold
-1.6 %
28 Nov 2002
£249,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 31 Aug 2007
rooms: 4
size: 1216 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 6 May 2005

Data Sources

The property at 29 Farthing Close, Watford, WD18 0BT appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Aug 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 May 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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