97B Longspring, Watford, WD24 6PU is a leasehold flat built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 366 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £175,648 , which equates to approximately £480 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Sep 1998 for £39,250. Since then, the value has increased by £136,398, representing a 347.5% increase, or approximately 12.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £175,648 is:

  • 46.6% lower than the average property price on Longspring
  • 5.5% lower than the average in the WD24 6PU postcode area
  • and 65.5% 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 27 October 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
366 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£175,648
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£480
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

97B Longspring, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 6PU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Oct 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 18 Oct 2011, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 52.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric instantaneous at point of use to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WD24 6PU

14 th / 16
Price Rank
5% lower than average
10 th / 11
Size Rank
26% smaller than average
5 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
28% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WD24 6PU , this flat's estimated value ranks 14th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 11 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£175,648
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+348 %
17 Sep 1998
£39,250
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 367 sq ft
sale price: £126,000
sale date: 17 May 2019
rooms: 2
size: 364 sq ft
sale price: £157,500
sale date: 11 Dec 2018
rooms: 2
size: 355 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2015
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 15 Mar 2004

Data Sources

The property at 97B Longspring, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 6PU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 17 Sep 1998. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Oct 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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