44 Kensington Avenue, Watford, WD18 7RY is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 990 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £419,251 , which equates to approximately £423 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Apr 2020 for £365,000. Since then, the value has increased by £54,251, representing a 14.9% increase, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £419,251 is:

  • 1.0% lower than the average property price on Kensington Avenue
  • 5.9% lower than the average in the WD18 7RY postcode area
  • and 17.8% 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 25 August 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in WD18 7RY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
990 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£419,251
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£423
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

44 Kensington Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 7RY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Aug 2022.

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 main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 5 Feb 2020, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 261.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from portable electric heaters assumed for most rooms to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from gas multipoint to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WD18 7RY

34 th / 41
Price Rank
6% lower than average
14 th / 30
Size Rank
3% bigger than average
22 nd / 30
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WD18 7RY , this house's estimated value ranks 34th out of 41. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 22th out of 30 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 14th out of 30 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£419,251
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+15 %
3 Apr 2020
£365,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £495,000
sale date: 29 Aug 2024
rooms: 4
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £455,000
sale date: 26 Jan 2024
rooms: 4
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £375,000
sale date: 14 Apr 2023
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £480,000
sale date: 1 Jul 2022
rooms: 5
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £475,000
sale date: 15 Mar 2022

Data Sources

The property at 44 Kensington Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 7RY appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 3 Apr 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Aug 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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