Connells says ..
** CLOSE TO WATFORD TOWN CENTRE ** EXCELLENT TRANSPORT LINKS ** IDEAL FOR FIRST TIME BUYERS OR INVESTORS ** SHARED OWNERSHIP AVAILABLE ** UPPER FLOOR APARTMENT ** GOOD DECORATIVE ORDER THROUGHOUT ** ONE DOUBLE BEDROOM ** ALLOCATED PARKING & ANPR CONTROLLED VISITOR BAYS **
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom apartment located at The Gateway in Watford, Hertfordshire offers a convenient location for commuters and families. Its proximity to Watford Junction railway station provides easy access to London Euston and other destinations. Several well-regarded schools are situated nearby, adding to its family appeal. The interior is modern and appears well-maintained, although the photos suggest the apartment may be somewhat small.
The apartment itself is presented in generally good condition. The finishes are contemporary, but not particularly luxurious. The kitchen and bathroom are clean, though the kitchen appears to have some clutter which could be easily improved. The apartment is presented well in the photos, although this may be subject to professional staging.
However, a key drawback is the lack of outdoor space. The property has no garden and limited private outdoor space. This is standard for apartments but will significantly reduce the appeal for many buyers.
Considering similar properties in the area, and the lack of outdoor space and plot information, the list price is difficult to accurately assess without more detailed property specifications. The price point seems relatively high considering the size and the absence of a garden, particularly when compared to some of the other nearby apartment listings. However, the desirable location and convenient transport links could justify a premium for some buyers.
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
- 6
- Condition
- 7
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 579.10
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 250,000.00 £Decreased by 15.40 %
- Est sale value
- 165,043.50 £Decreased by 24.80 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,809.00 £/moDecreased by 9.05 %
- Est letting value
- 1,158.20 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 8.68 %Increased by 7.43 %
- Crime Rate
- 5.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascot Road Primary School | Free Schools | Good | 0.25 KM |
| St Anthony'S Catholic Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Outstanding | 0.31 KM |
| W6 Westfield Family Centre | Children's Centre | 0.52 KM | |
| Westfield Academy | Academy Converter | Good | 0.59 KM |
| Chessbrook Education Support Centre | Pupil Referral Unit | Outstanding | 0.63 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dapple Court | £ 260,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Oakview | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Marsworth Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Harwoods Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Garden Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watford Junction | 1402 | WFJ | 3.01 KM |
| Watford High Street | 1455 | WFH | 3.18 KM |
| Bushey | 1395 | BSH | 3.91 KM |
| Watford North | 1403 | WFN | 4.38 KM |
| Carpenders Park | 1442 | CPK | 4.54 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Gateway, Watford | £ 250,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| The Gateway, Watford | £ 77,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| The Gateway, Watford | £ 220,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| The Gateway, Watford, WD18 | £ 74,250 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| The Laundry Works, Sydney Road, Watford | £ 386,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 93 Sydney Road | £ 475,000 | 0.10 KM |
| 105 Sydney Road | £ 213,000 | 0.10 KM |
| 6 The Gateway | £ 540,000 | 0.11 KM |
| 5 The Gateway | £ 545,000 | 0.11 KM |
| 19 The Gateway | £ 295,000 | 0.11 KM |