96 Vicarage Road, Watford, WD18 0HD is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,281 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 £424,008 , which equates to approximately £331 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Oct 2012 for £230,000. Since then, the value has increased by £194,008, representing a 84.4% increase, or approximately 6.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £424,008 is:

  • 4.6% higher than the average property price on Vicarage Road
  • 6.0% higher than the average in the WD18 0HD postcode area
  • and 16.8% 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 17 October 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1281 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£424,008
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£331
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

96 Vicarage Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0HD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Oct 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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 17 Dec 2014, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 38%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 400+ mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to very good.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • 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
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 400+ mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WD18 0HD

1 st / 19
Price Rank
6% higher than average
6 th / 14
Size Rank
49% bigger than average
4 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
29% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WD18 0HD , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 14 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 6th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£424,008
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+84 %
31 Oct 2012
£230,000
Leasehold
+130 %
6 Jul 2012
£100,000
Leasehold
-42.9 %
7 Feb 2011
£175,000
Leasehold
+6.1 %
29 Sep 2000
£165,000
Leasehold
+90.8 %
14 Sep 1999
£86,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1389 sq ft
sale price: £435,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2021
rooms: 7
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £451,000
sale date: 10 Aug 2016
rooms: 6
size: 1410 sq ft
sale price: £435,000
sale date: 29 Mar 2016
rooms: 7
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 2 Jul 2012
rooms: 7
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £179,000
sale date: 16 Jul 2002

Data Sources

The property at 96 Vicarage Road, Watford, WD18 0HD appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Oct 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Oct 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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