53 Birkdale Gardens, Watford, WD19 7AL is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 933 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 £398,750 , which equates to approximately £426 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Apr 2012 for £220,000. Since then, the value has increased by £178,750, representing a 81.3% increase, or approximately 6.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £398,750 is:

  • 14.5% higher than the average property price on Birkdale Gardens
  • 6.3% higher than the average in the WD19 7AL postcode area
  • and 21.8% lower than the average price for Watford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 19 October 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
933 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£398,750
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£426
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

53 Birkdale Gardens, Watford, Three Rivers, Hertfordshire, WD19 7AL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Oct 2011.

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 the main heating system, but the cylinder is not fitted with a thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Mar 2009, and the property received the same rating of E with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 43.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinderstat, with its energy efficiency changing from average to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 15% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinderstat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£398,750
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+81 %
20 Apr 2012
£220,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

21 Birkdale Gardens, Watford, WD19 7AL
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £171,950
sale date: 20 Oct 2006

Data Sources

The property at 53 Birkdale Gardens, Watford, Three Rivers, Hertfordshire, WD19 7AL appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 20 Apr 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Oct 2011. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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