70 Southwold Road, Watford, WD24 7DL is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 463 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £224,853 , which equates to approximately £486 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Jul 2006 for £128,000. Since then, the value has increased by £96,853, representing a 75.7% increase, or approximately 3.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £224,853 is:

  • 4.9% lower than the average property price on Southwold Road
  • 7.9% higher than the average in the WD24 7DL postcode area
  • and 55.9% lower than the average price for Watford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 10 May 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in WD24 7DL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
463 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£224,853
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£486
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

70 Southwold Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 7DL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 May 2023.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 5 Oct 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 72.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WD24 7DL

15 th / 32
Price Rank
8% higher than average
15 th / 29
Size Rank
7% bigger than average
17 th / 29
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WD24 7DL , this flat's estimated value ranks 15th out of 32. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 17th out of 29 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 15th out of 29 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£224,853
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+76 %
3 Jul 2006
£128,000
Leasehold
+124.6 %
5 May 1999
£57,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £153,000
sale date: 15 Sep 2023
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 22 Aug 2022
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £203,000
sale date: 19 Mar 2021
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 15 Jul 2019
rooms: 2
size: 430 sq ft
sale price: £228,000
sale date: 2 Jun 2017

Data Sources

The property at 70 Southwold Road, Watford, WD24 7DL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Jul 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 May 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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