Flat 15, Lewis House Explorer Drive, Watford, WD18 6GX is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 463 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 £235,147 , which equates to approximately £508 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Jan 2015 for £170,000. Since then, the value has increased by £65,147, representing a 38.3% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £235,147 is:

  • 16.4% lower than the average property price on Explorer Drive
  • 4.6% higher than the average in the WD18 6GX postcode area
  • and 53.9% 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 31 October 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in WD18 6GX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
463 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£235,147
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£508
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 15, Lewis House Explorer Drive, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 6GX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 31 Oct 2024.

This property uses electric room 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 10 Oct 2014, and the property received the same rating of C with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 80.

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 average to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WD18 6GX

11 th / 15
Price Rank
5% higher than average
7 th / 13
Size Rank
10% smaller than average
8 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WD18 6GX , this flat's estimated value ranks 11th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 13 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£235,147
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+38 %
16 Jan 2015
£170,000
Leasehold
+47.8 %
15 Aug 2003
£115,000
Leasehold
+40.2 %
10 Jul 2000
£82,000
Leasehold
+67.4 %
26 May 1995
£48,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 23 Oct 2024
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 21 Feb 2017
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2016
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 5 Aug 2011
rooms: 2
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £124,000
sale date: 26 Nov 2010

Data Sources

The property at Flat 15, Lewis House Explorer Drive, Watford, WD18 6GX appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Jan 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 Oct 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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