3, Penny Court Westland Road, Watford, WD17 1QR is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 388 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £234,000 , which equates to approximately £604 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Aug 1998 for £54,000. Since then, the value has increased by £180,000, representing a 333.3% increase, or approximately 12.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £234,000 is:

  • 43.6% lower than the average property price on Westland Road
  • 26.4% lower than the average in the WD17 1QR postcode area
  • and 52.2% lower than the average price for Watford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 20 February 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in WD17 1QR

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
388 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£234,000
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£604
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

3, Penny Court Westland Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1QR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Feb 2023.

This property uses electric room 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 23 Aug 2012, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the heating system type remained the same (room heaters, electric).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • 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, off-peak
Poor
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 WD17 1QR

24 th / 31
Price Rank
26% lower than average
21 st / 24
Size Rank
39% smaller than average
7 th / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WD17 1QR , this flat's estimated value ranks 24th out of 31. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 24 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 21th out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£234,000
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+333 %
21 Aug 1998
£54,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 18 Jun 2021
rooms: 2
size: 355 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 18 Jun 2021
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £189,950
sale date: 14 Feb 2014
rooms: 2
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £133,000
sale date: 17 Aug 2010
rooms: 2
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £137,000
sale date: 15 Jul 2010

Data Sources

The property at 3, Penny Court Westland Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1QR appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 21 Aug 1998. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Feb 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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