52 Southwold Road, Watford, WD24 7DL is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 743 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £280,199 , which equates to approximately £377 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 May 2017 for £270,000. Since then, the value has increased by £10,199, representing a 3.8% increase, or approximately 0.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £280,199 is:

  • 18.5% higher than the average property price on Southwold Road
  • 34.5% higher than the average in the WD24 7DL postcode area
  • and 45.0% lower than the average price for Watford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded 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 23 March 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
743 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£280,199
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£377
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

52 Southwold Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 7DL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Mar 2020.

This property uses an electric boiler with radiators as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 29 Jul 2009. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 13.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WD24 7DL

2 nd / 32
Price Rank
34% higher than average
1 st / 29
Size Rank
72% bigger than average
27 th / 29
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WD24 7DL , this flat's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 32. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 27th out of 29 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 1st out of 29 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£280,199
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
15 May 2017
£270,000
Leasehold
+61.2 %
21 Dec 2009
£167,500
Leasehold
+27.9 %
7 Aug 2003
£131,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £237,000
sale date: 8 Apr 2015
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £169,950
sale date: 31 May 2011
rooms: 2
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £92,950
sale date: 26 Apr 2002

Data Sources

The property at 52 Southwold Road, Watford, WD24 7DL appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 May 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Mar 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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