7 St James Road, Watford, WD18 0DZ is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,292 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £449,412 , which equates to approximately £348 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Oct 2022 for £475,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £25,588, representing a 5.4% decrease, or approximately 1.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £449,412 is:

  • 9.1% higher than the average property price on St James Road
  • 27.6% higher than the average in the WD18 0DZ postcode area
  • and 11.9% 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 3 May 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1292 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£449,412
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£348
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

7 St James Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0DZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 May 2022.

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 2 Jul 2009, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 85.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 82% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
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 0DZ

1 st / 12
Price Rank
28% higher than average
1 st / 8
Size Rank
57% bigger than average
6 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
19% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WD18 0DZ , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 8 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 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£449,412
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-5 %
7 Oct 2022
£475,000
Leasehold
+97.1 %
14 Oct 2009
£241,000
Leasehold
+114.2 %
14 May 1999
£112,500
Leasehold
+70.5 %
25 Jul 1997
£66,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £383,500
sale date: 31 Aug 2018
rooms: 5
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £470,000
sale date: 27 Mar 2018
rooms: 6
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £172,000
sale date: 23 Dec 2014
rooms: 6
size: 1313 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 3 May 2005
rooms: 4
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £101,000
sale date: 22 Dec 1999

Data Sources

The property at 7 St James Road, Watford, WD18 0DZ appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Oct 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 May 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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