Flat 83, Queens Gate, 2 Lord Street, Watford, WD17 2LQ is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 646 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £293,462 , which equates to approximately £454 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 May 2013 for £183,000. Since then, the value has increased by £110,462, representing a 60.4% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £293,462 is:

  • 25.7% lower than the average property price on Lord Street
  • 7.1% lower than the average in the WD17 2LQ postcode area
  • and 40.0% 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 6 February 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in WD17 2LQ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
646 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£293,462
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£454
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 83, Queens Gate, 2 Lord Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 2LQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Feb 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 24 Jan 2013, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 2.4%.

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 wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to system built, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 44% 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
System built, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WD17 2LQ

34 th / 79
Price Rank
7% lower than average
42 nd / 65
Size Rank
4% smaller than average
25 th / 65
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WD17 2LQ , this flat's estimated value ranks 34th out of 79. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 25th out of 65 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 42th out of 65 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£293,462
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+60 %
3 May 2013
£183,000
Leasehold
-26.8 %
25 Apr 2008
£249,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 3 Feb 2025
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £355,000
sale date: 17 Jan 2023
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 27 May 2022
rooms: 3
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £326,000
sale date: 5 Oct 2018
rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 2 Dec 2016

Data Sources

The property at Flat 83, Queens Gate, 2 Lord Street, Watford, WD17 2LQ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 May 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Feb 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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