61 Shakespeare Street, Watford, WD24 5HE is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,959 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £423,731 , which equates to approximately £216 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Mar 2016 for £339,950. Since then, the value has increased by £83,781, representing a 24.6% increase, or approximately 2.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £423,731 is:

  • 11.3% higher than the average property price on Shakespeare Street
  • 10.0% higher than the average in the WD24 5HE postcode area
  • and 16.9% 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 19 March 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1959 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£423,731
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£216
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

61 Shakespeare Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 5HE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Mar 2019.

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 19 Mar 2015, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 68.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from gas multipoint to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WD24 5HE

8 th / 31
Price Rank
10% higher than average
1 st / 24
Size Rank
152% bigger than average
24 th / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
56% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WD24 5HE , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 31. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 24th out of 24 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 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£423,731
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+25 %
21 Mar 2016
£339,950
Leasehold
+61.9 %
26 Jun 2015
£210,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £53,500
sale date: 21 May 1997
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £83,000
sale date: 30 Jul 1998
rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £305,000
sale date: 20 Nov 2019
rooms: 4
size: 761 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 20 Nov 2009
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £402,000
sale date: 3 Feb 2023

Data Sources

The property at 61 Shakespeare Street, Watford, WD24 5HE appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Mar 2016. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Mar 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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