7, Prestwood Upper Hitch, Watford, WD19 5JB is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 517 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £267,346 , which equates to approximately £517 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Mar 2025 for £260,000. Since then, the value has increased by £7,346, representing a 2.8% increase, or approximately 3.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £267,346 is:

  • 19.8% lower than the average property price on Upper Hitch
  • 3.8% higher than the average in the WD19 5JB postcode area
  • and 47.6% 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 9 August 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
517 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£267,346
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£517
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

7, Prestwood Upper Hitch, Watford, Three Rivers, Hertfordshire, WD19 5JB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Aug 2024.

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 Aug 2018. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 11.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Flat, limited insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WD19 5JB

6 th / 14
Price Rank
4% higher than average
4 th / 12
Size Rank
8% smaller than average
4 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WD19 5JB , this flat's estimated value ranks 6th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 12 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 4th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£267,346
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
13 Mar 2025
£260,000
Leasehold
+4.2 %
11 Jan 2019
£249,500
Leasehold
+316.2 %
9 Jul 1999
£59,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £254,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2023
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £264,000
sale date: 31 Oct 2022
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 3 Jul 2019
rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 4 May 2017
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 24 Aug 2012

Data Sources

The property at 7, Prestwood Upper Hitch, Watford, WD19 5JB appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 13 Mar 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Aug 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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