Flat 1, 215 St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 5BH is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 355 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £232,056 , which equates to approximately £653 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Sep 2019 for £210,000. Since then, the value has increased by £22,056, representing a 10.5% increase, or approximately 1.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £232,056 is:

  • 49.5% lower than the average property price on St Albans Road
  • 22.6% lower than the average in the WD24 5BH postcode area
  • and 54.5% lower than the average price for Watford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded 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 23 December 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
355 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£232,056
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£653
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 1, 215 St Albans Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 5BH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Dec 2024.

This property uses an electric boiler with radiators 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 19 Dec 2013. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 7.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, insulated (assumed) to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from good to n/a.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Walls
Timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WD24 5BH

15 th / 21
Price Rank
23% lower than average
9 th / 9
Size Rank
36% smaller than average
3 rd / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WD24 5BH , this flat's estimated value ranks 15th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 9 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 9th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£232,056
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+11 %
16 Sep 2019
£210,000
Leasehold
+23.5 %
9 Aug 2016
£170,000
Leasehold
+68.3 %
16 Mar 2012
£101,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 1
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £116,000
sale date: 12 Aug 2011
rooms: 2
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 30 Nov 2018
rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £192,000
sale date: 15 Feb 2016
rooms: 1
size: 323 sq ft
sale price: £146,000
sale date: 29 May 2015
rooms: 2
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £132,500
sale date: 20 Feb 2015

Data Sources

The property at Flat 1, 215 St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 5BH appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Sep 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Dec 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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