Flat 13, Thanet House Explorer Drive, Watford, WD18 6GL is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 527 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 £297,105 , which equates to approximately £563 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Oct 2001 for £109,950. Since then, the value has increased by £187,155, representing a 170.2% increase, or approximately 7.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £297,105 is:

  • 5.7% higher than the average property price on Explorer Drive
  • 37.0% higher than the average in the WD18 6GL postcode area
  • and 41.7% 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 17 February 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
527 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£297,105
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£563
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 13, Thanet House Explorer Drive, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 6GL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Feb 2022.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 Jul 2010. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 8.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to WD18 6GL

1 st / 15
Price Rank
37% higher than average
2 nd / 12
Size Rank
31% bigger than average
9 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WD18 6GL , this flat's estimated value ranks 1st out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 12 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 2nd out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£297,105
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+170 %
19 Oct 2001
£109,950
Leasehold
+89.7 %
9 May 1997
£57,950
Leasehold
+11.5 %
14 Jul 1995
£51,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £194,950
sale date: 13 Mar 2015
rooms: 3
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £137,000
sale date: 17 Apr 2014
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £149,950
sale date: 15 Nov 2005
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £44,495
sale date: 19 Jun 1995
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 24 Jun 2024

Data Sources

The property at Flat 13, Thanet House Explorer Drive, Watford, WD18 6GL appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Oct 2001. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Feb 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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