Flat 3, 215 St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 5BH is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 377 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 £196,445 , which equates to approximately £521 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Aug 2011 for £116,000. Since then, the value has increased by £80,445, representing a 69.3% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £196,445 is:

  • 57.3% lower than the average property price on St Albans Road
  • 34.5% lower than the average in the WD24 5BH postcode area
  • and 61.5% 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 6 September 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
377 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£196,445
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£521
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 3, 215 St Albans Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 5BH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Sep 2022.

This property uses an electric boiler with radiators 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 19 Jul 2012, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 26.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from community scheme to boiler and radiators, electric, changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from community scheme to from main system, with its energy efficiency changing from good to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, with internal insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor 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
Boiler and radiators, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, with internal insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WD24 5BH

19 th / 21
Price Rank
34% lower than average
8 th / 9
Size Rank
32% smaller than average
7 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WD24 5BH , this flat's estimated value ranks 19th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 9 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 8th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£196,445
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+69 %
12 Aug 2011
£116,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 355 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 16 Sep 2019
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £149,950
sale date: 22 Jun 2015
rooms: 1
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 29 Aug 2023
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 29 Jul 2022
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £223,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2019

Data Sources

The property at Flat 3, 215 St Albans Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 5BH appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 12 Aug 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Sep 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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