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£270,000
Flat · 2 beds · 1 bath · 689 sq ft
Southwold Road, Watford, WD24
Leasehold
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1 bed flat for sale Southwold Road, Watford, WD24
Asking price
£230,000
Added on 07/10/2026
Added on 07/10/2026
- Type
- Flat
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Size
- £389 per sq ft
- Tenure
- Leasehold
No ground rent (peppercorn)(from the agent's description)
* From the agent's description. Check it with them before you rely on it.
Key features
- One Double Bedroom Flat
- Ground Floor
- Quiet Location
- Modern Bathrom
- Newly Extended Long Lease with Peppercorn Ground Rent
- No Upper Chain
- Viewing Advised
About this property
Welcome to this one double bedroom ground floor flat, ideally situated in a peaceful and sought-after location. Perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors, this property is offered to the market with no upper chain, making for a straightforward purchase process.
The flat features a generously sized double bedroom, a spacious living area, and a separate kitchen, providing an excellent canvas for you to add your own unique style. While the bathroom has been recently modernised to a high standard, the remaining rooms would benefit from some redecoration, offering the ideal opportunity to personalise your new home and create a space that truly reflects your taste. The layout is practical and well-proportioned, with plenty of natural light throughout, and the quiet setting ensures a relaxed and comfortable living environment. Early viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the potential and value on offer.
Floorplan
Council tax
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Per year
- Band A£1,631
- Band B£1,903
- Band C£2,175
- Band D£2,447
- Band E£2,990
- Band F£3,534
- Band G£4,078
- Band H£4,893
The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Watford, 2026/27 bills run from £1,631 a year in band A to £4,893 in band H.
Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Watford, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.
Price guide
100 comparables · within 2 milesPriced above 53% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.
This home, £230,000 Median £220,000 · £179,500 – £275,500
Per square foot
£389 18% under
1-bed flats nearby £473
Against sold prices
23% under
WD24 sold median £505 / sq ft, 465 sales
Compared with 100 1-bed flats for sale within 2 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in WD24 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in WD24 →
Location
Southwold Road, Watford, WD24
Mortgage and stamp duty
Property price £230,000
£115k £345k
Deposit10% £23,000
£0 £230k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years
A £207,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £46,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Properties sold nearby
HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66, Southwold Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jul 2026 | 506 sq ft £361/sq ft | 506 sq ft | £361 | £182,500 |
| 50b, Southwold Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Mar 2026 | 420 sq ft £543/sq ft | 420 sq ft | £543 | £228,000 |
| 56a, Southwold Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Nov 2022 | 312 sq ft £577/sq ft | 312 sq ft | £577 | £180,000 |
| 54a, Southwold Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Aug 2022 | 323 sq ft £582/sq ft | 323 sq ft | £582 | £188,000 |
| 66b, Southwold Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Aug 2022 | 474 sq ft £348/sq ft | 474 sq ft | £348 | £165,000 |
| 56b, Southwold Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jun 2021 | 312 sq ft £586/sq ft | 312 sq ft | £586 | £183,000 |
| 70b, Southwold Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Mar 2021 | 474 sq ft £429/sq ft | 474 sq ft | £429 | £203,000 |
| 54a, Southwold Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jun 2020 | 323 sq ft £495/sq ft | 323 sq ft | £495 | £160,000 |
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