Flat 6, Wight House Tolpits Lane, Watford, WD18 6GT is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 517 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 £283,175 , which equates to approximately £548 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Nov 2002 for £134,000. Since then, the value has increased by £149,175, representing a 111.3% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £283,175 is:

  • 13.9% lower than the average property price on Tolpits Lane
  • 26.7% higher than the average in the WD18 6GT postcode area
  • and 44.5% 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 29 April 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
517 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£283,175
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£548
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 6, Wight House Tolpits Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 6GT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Apr 2024.

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 12 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 roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, with internal insulation to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial triple glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 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 6GT

1 st / 15
Price Rank
27% higher than average
3 rd / 12
Size Rank
25% bigger than average
9 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WD18 6GT , 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 3rd out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£283,175
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+111 %
1 Nov 2002
£134,000
Leasehold
+155.3 %
8 Jun 1995
£52,495
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £247,500
sale date: 22 Aug 2023
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 3 Nov 2006
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £129,950
sale date: 4 Oct 2002
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £192,000
sale date: 24 Sep 2024
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £222,000
sale date: 26 Jul 2024

Data Sources

The property at Flat 6, Wight House Tolpits Lane, Watford, WD18 6GT appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Nov 2002. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Apr 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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