45 Farthing Close, Watford, WD18 0BT is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 441 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 £275,165 , which equates to approximately £623 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 May 2003 for £138,000. Since then, the value has increased by £137,165, representing a 99.4% increase, or approximately 4.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £275,165 is:

  • 11.8% lower than the average property price on Farthing Close
  • 8.3% lower than the average in the WD18 0BT postcode area
  • and 46.0% 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 June 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
441 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£275,165
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£623
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

45 Farthing Close, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0BT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Jun 2023.

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 8 Nov 2012. The rating of B is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
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 WD18 0BT

45 th / 57
Price Rank
8% lower than average
42 nd / 52
Size Rank
29% smaller than average
9 th / 52
Price Per Sq FT Rank
30% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WD18 0BT , this flat's estimated value ranks 45th out of 57. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 52 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 42th out of 52 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£275,165
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+99 %
23 May 2003
£138,000
Leasehold
+20 %
19 Dec 2002
£114,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £227,250
sale date: 26 Apr 2024
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 8 Aug 2022
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £238,750
sale date: 1 Jun 2021
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 26 Mar 2021
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £248,000
sale date: 14 Apr 2016

Data Sources

The property at 45 Farthing Close, Watford, WD18 0BT appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 May 2003. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Jun 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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