Flat 16, Farne House Scammell Way, Watford, WD18 6GU is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 420 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 £210,650 , which equates to approximately £502 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Jan 2022 for £200,000. Since then, the value has increased by £10,650, representing a 5.3% increase, or approximately 1.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £210,650 is:

  • 16.0% lower than the average property price on Scammell Way
  • 5.2% higher than the average in the WD18 6GU postcode area
  • and 58.7% 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 4 October 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in WD18 6GU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
420 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£210,650
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£502
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 16, Farne House Scammell Way, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 6GU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Oct 2023.

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 26 Sep 2013. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the heating system type remained the same (room heaters, electric).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
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 6GU

1 st / 18
Price Rank
5% higher than average
2 nd / 15
Size Rank
15% bigger than average
10 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WD18 6GU , this flat's estimated value ranks 1st out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 15 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 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£210,650
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
7 Jan 2022
£200,000
Leasehold
+5.3 %
17 Jul 2015
£190,000
Leasehold
+23 %
16 Jul 2007
£154,500
Leasehold
+25.6 %
29 Apr 2004
£123,000
Leasehold
+92.2 %
26 Nov 1999
£64,000
Leasehold
+23.1 %
29 Jan 1999
£52,000
Leasehold
+31.6 %
18 Mar 1997
£39,500
Leasehold
-11.2 %
9 Oct 1995
£44,495
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 18 Jun 2019
rooms: 2
size: 417 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 5 Aug 2016
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £119,950
sale date: 5 Oct 2006
rooms: 2
size: 366 sq ft
sale price: £112,500
sale date: 4 Sep 2003
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £83,000
sale date: 13 Jul 2001

Data Sources

The property at Flat 16, Farne House Scammell Way, Watford, WD18 6GU appears eight times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Jan 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Oct 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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