79 Gosforth Lane, South Oxhey, Watford, WD19 7DL is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 904 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 £359,971 , which equates to approximately £398 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Jun 2018 for £305,000. Since then, the value has increased by £54,971, representing a 18.0% increase, or approximately 2.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £359,971 is:

  • 0.9% lower than the average property price on Gosforth Lane
  • 12.2% higher than the average in the WD19 7DL postcode area
  • and 29.4% 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 18 August 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
904 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£359,971
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£398
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

79 Gosforth Lane, South Oxhey, Watford, Three Rivers, Hertfordshire, WD19 7DL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Aug 2017.

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 1 May 2013, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 225%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from portable electric heaters assumed for most rooms to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed) to system built, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
System built, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets
Good

Sale History

Today
£359,971
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+18 %
6 Jun 2018
£305,000
Leasehold
+93 %
1 Nov 2013
£158,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 23 Nov 2022
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 2 Jan 2020
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 15 Sep 2016
rooms: 4
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £375,000
sale date: 30 Oct 2020
rooms: 4
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 15 Apr 2019

Data Sources

The property at 79 Gosforth Lane, South Oxhey, Watford, WD19 7DL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Jun 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Aug 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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