51 Princes Avenue, Watford, WD18 7RR is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,012 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 £501,875 , which equates to approximately £496 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 May 1997 for £73,000. Since then, the value has increased by £428,875, representing a 587.5% increase, or approximately 20.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £501,875 is:

  • 13.6% higher than the average property price on Princes Avenue
  • 11.2% higher than the average in the WD18 7RR postcode area
  • and 2.6% higher than the average price for Watford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 15 May 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in WD18 7RR

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1012 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£501,875
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£496
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

51 Princes Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 7RR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Jun 2014.

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 15 May 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 8.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (poor).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to WD18 7RR

5 th / 26
Price Rank
11% higher than average
10 th / 21
Size Rank
7% bigger than average
5 th / 21
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WD18 7RR , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 26. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 21 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 10th out of 21 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£501,875
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+588 %
28 May 1997
£73,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 8 Feb 2024
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £390,000
sale date: 31 Jul 2020
rooms: 5
size: 1022 sq ft
sale price: £410,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2020
rooms: 6
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £390,000
sale date: 28 Jun 2019
rooms: 6
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £390,000
sale date: 31 May 2019

Data Sources

The property at 51 Princes Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 7RR appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 28 May 1997. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Jun 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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