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Southwold Road, Watford

London

£445,000

Listed on 18/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Features

  • Garden

Description

Coopers Estate Agents presents this chain-free three-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford. The ground floor has an entrance hall, a lounge, a separate dining room, a fitted kitchen and a WC. Upstairs, three bedrooms are served by a family bathroom. The property is described as spacious and would benefit from modernisation, offering scope for a buyer to update it to their requirements. Outside, there is a large private rear garden and side access to the front of the house.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

54out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This is a tidy, usable three-bedroom semi with a separate lounge and dining room, plus a maintained private garden with patio and lawn. The older finishes offer a straightforward cosmetic project: buyers can refresh the décor and flooring and update the compact kitchen and functional bathroom over time, while making the home their own. The light works are estimated at £6,000–£18,000.

The fundamentals and location score well, but the overall opportunity is graded D because value and residual economics cannot be judged from the available figures: floor area is missing, so there is no local £/sqf comparison. That means the asking price of £445,000 cannot yet be assessed against local value on a like-for-like basis.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated décor and flooring across the clean, usable living spaces and bedrooms.
  • Update the compact, serviceable kitchen and functional bathroom to suit your style.
  • Make the most of the separate lounge and dining room and maintained garden with patio, lawn and side access.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Southwold Road, Watford
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,681
Based on a loan of £333,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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