85 Courtlands Close, Watford, WD24 5GP is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 409 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 £219,291 , which equates to approximately £536 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Dec 2010 for £130,000. Since then, the value has increased by £89,291, representing a 68.7% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £219,291 is:

  • 9.4% lower than the average property price on Courtlands Close
  • 4.2% lower than the average in the WD24 5GP postcode area
  • and 55.2% 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 8 April 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
409 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£219,291
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£536
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

85 Courtlands Close, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 5GP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Apr 2021.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Mar 2011. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 5.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
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 5GP

12 th / 12
Price Rank
4% lower than average
9 th / 11
Size Rank
11% smaller than average
9 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WD24 5GP , this flat's estimated value ranks 12th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 11 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 9th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£219,291
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+69 %
8 Dec 2010
£130,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £180,500
sale date: 24 Mar 2021
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £178,500
sale date: 29 Oct 2019
rooms: 2
size: 413 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 10 Apr 2019
rooms: 2
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 19 Dec 2017
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £151,000
sale date: 23 Nov 2007

Data Sources

The property at 85 Courtlands Close, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 5GP appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 8 Dec 2010. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Apr 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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