According to the public record, 70 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford is a modern leasehold apartment with 861 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms.
Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford, WD18 is located in the borough of Watford within the WD18 postal district.
70 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford has 21 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in May 2008 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 70 Catalonia Apartments Metropolitan Station Approach Watford as £389,575 and the rental value as £2,100 per month giving an expected gross yield of 6.5%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 70 Catalonia Apartments Metropolitan Station Approach Watford has increased by £4,012 (1.0%) and its rental value has increased by £133 per month (6.3%).
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 70 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £409,054 and rental value of £2,205 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £362,305 and a rental value of £1,953 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £389,575, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,915 per month.
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According to HM Land Registry, 70 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford was last sold on 18 May 2008 for £290,000 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since May 2008, the market for similar properties has risen 51.3%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 70 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford within a radius of 550 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is Flat 8, Cavalli Apartments, Modena Mews, Watford, WD18 7BJ, a Leasehold flat which sold for £360,000 in Apr 2024.
Read more about house prices in WD18.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our network of Estate Agents report 2 lets of properties similar to 70 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford within a radius of 550 metres over the last 2 years.
Most recently Flat 3, Matisse House, Cassio Place, Watford, WD18 7AL, a Leasehold flat let by Imagine in Sep 2022.
Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford, WD18 has a total of 135 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 70 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford is the 55th largest and the 46th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £13k more expensive than the average property in WD18.
70 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Jun 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 70 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford is Watford station which is 200 metres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 70 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford, 50.0% of property is privately rented and 29.0% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 70 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford, 23.7% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 63.8% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 70 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford, the average age was 40.1 and the most common age was 47.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 70 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford, 0.7% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 70 Catalonia Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford, there are an average of 1.1 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.