Bucklands, Gibbs Couch, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD19
By Slades Estate Agency
£ 269,950
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Slades Estate Agency says ..
Introducing this FABULOUS 1 bedroom, 1st floor apartment, offered for sale in lovely order with CONTEMPORARY fittings throughout. Benefitting from CLOSE PROXIMITY to Carpenders Park station (London Euston 40 mins) bus & local shops. EXTENDED LEASE, Garage in close proximity. 18 x 12'10 LOUNGE DINING
Property Oracle says ..
The property is a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom flat located in Carpenders Park, Watford, Hertfordshire. It’s situated in a convenient location, with Carpenders Park London Overground station just 0.20 km away, providing easy access to public transportation. Several schools are also within a reasonable distance, including St Meryl School (rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted). The property itself appears to be in good condition, with a modern kitchen and bathroom visible in the provided photographs. However, the property has a small plot size of 0 sqft, meaning there is no garden. Considering the average price per sqft in the area is £288, and the property is 450 sqft, a fair market value might be around £129,600. The list price of £269,950 appears significantly higher than this estimated value. While the location and condition are positive factors, the lack of land and the substantial difference between the list price and the estimated value based on average prices per sqft raise concerns about the property’s overall value proposition. Further investigation into the specific reasons for the higher list price would be beneficial.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 3
- Condition
- 8
- Location
- 9
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 450.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 487,908.00 £Decreased by 3.48 %
- Est sale value
- 225,900.00 £Decreased by 7.21 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,800.00 £/moDecreased by 21.98 %
- Est letting value
- 450.00 £/moDecreased by 50.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.43 %Decreased by 19.16 %
- Crime Rate
- 30.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Dell Primary School | Academy Converter | 0.77 KM | |
| St Meryl School | Community School | Good | 0.77 KM |
| Woodhall Primary School | Community School | Requires improvement | 0.85 KM |
| Colnbrook School | Community Special School | Outstanding | 0.85 KM |
| Oxhey Wood Primary School | Academy Converter | 0.93 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Andrews Way | £ 162,279 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Crowborough Path | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Blackwell Place | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Kilmarnock Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Bellingdon | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carpenders Park | 1442 | CPK | 0.20 KM |
| Bushey | 1395 | BSH | 1.94 KM |
| Hatch End | 1398 | HTE | 2.73 KM |
| Watford High Street | 1455 | WFH | 2.83 KM |
| Headstone Lane | 1434 | HDL | 4.13 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARTWELL HOUSE, GIBBS COUCH, WATFORD WD19 5EQ | £ 369,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| Gibbs Couch, Watford, Carpenders Park, WD19 | £ 235,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| Penrose Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD19 | £ 565,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.08 KM |
| Penrose Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD19 | £ 550,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.08 KM |
| Gibbs Couch, Carpenders Park | £ 365,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Bucklands | £ 285,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 12 Bucklands | £ 245,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 7 Bucklands | £ 165,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 162 Penrose Avenue | £ 218,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 164 Penrose Avenue | £ 510,000 | 0.08 KM |