5, Oaklands Court Hempstead Road, Watford, WD17 4LF is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 797 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor of a 3-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £273,603 , which equates to approximately £343 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Mar 1997 for £49,950. Since then, the value has increased by £223,653, representing a 447.8% increase, or approximately 15.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £273,603 is:

  • 64.4% lower than the average property price on Hempstead Road
  • 19.0% lower than the average in the WD17 4LF postcode area
  • and 44.1% lower than the average price for Watford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded 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 13 August 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
797 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor of 3
Price (estimate)
£273,603
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£343
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5, Oaklands Court Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 4LF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Aug 2025.

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 17 Sep 2015, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to WD17 4LF

19 th / 19
Price Rank
19% lower than average
7 th / 14
Size Rank
1% smaller than average
14 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
19% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WD17 4LF , this flat's estimated value ranks 19th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 14 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 7th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£273,603
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+448 %
19 Mar 1997
£49,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £311,000
sale date: 1 Jul 2024
rooms: 3
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £348,950
sale date: 24 Sep 2021
rooms: 3
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 29 May 2020
rooms: 3
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 13 Sep 2018
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £380,000
sale date: 6 Nov 2017

Data Sources

The property at 5, Oaklands Court Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 4LF appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 19 Mar 1997. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Aug 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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