32 Rochester Drive, Watford, WD25 9BJ is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 398 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £200,190 , which equates to approximately £503 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Jul 2015 for £162,000. Since then, the value has increased by £38,190, representing a 23.6% increase, or approximately 2.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £200,190 is:

  • 4.1% lower than the average property price on Rochester Drive
  • 1.3% lower than the average in the WD25 9BJ postcode area
  • and 59.1% 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 13 May 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
398 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£200,190
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£503
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

32 Rochester Drive, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 9BJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 May 2025.

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 6 Mar 2015. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3%.

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 average to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
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 WD25 9BJ

27 th / 46
Price Rank
1% lower than average
10 th / 42
Size Rank
1% bigger than average
24 th / 42
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WD25 9BJ , this flat's estimated value ranks 27th out of 46. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 24th out of 42 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 42 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£200,190
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+24 %
3 Jul 2015
£162,000
Leasehold
+29.6 %
26 Nov 2004
£125,000
Leasehold
+129.4 %
4 Nov 1998
£54,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 366 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 20 Jun 2025
rooms: 2
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £207,000
sale date: 10 Apr 2025
rooms: 2
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £196,000
sale date: 12 Jun 2023
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 25 Jan 2023
rooms: 2
size: 366 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2022

Data Sources

The property at 32 Rochester Drive, Watford, WD25 9BJ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Jul 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 May 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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