Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2011 £105,000 4.8% 2.6%
Jun 1995 New build New £49,495 na na
Internal area
39 square metres (420 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,692 per square metre (£250 per square foot) in Aug 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,210 per square metre (£391 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2011 £105,000 £2,692 £164,183 £4,210
Jun 1995 £49,495 £1,269 £179,639 £4,606

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 39 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £164,183. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Watford are now selling for between £4,340 and £5,510 per square metre (£403 and £511 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 39 m², this implies a valuation between £169,000 and £215,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
1
Type
Flat
Council tax band
C
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for Flat 12 Lewis House Explorer Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 18/08/2011. It last appeared Sep 2011.
Photos:

There are 4 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in January 2003) for Flat 12 Lewis House Explorer Drive.

Photos for Lewis House Explorer Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 1 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
23 April 2019 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
2nd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
39 sqm (420 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Room heaters, electric.

Summary:
22 March 2010 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
39 sqm (420 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

Flat 12 Lewis House Explorer Drive is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £164,183.
  • Based on an internal area of 39 m² and recent prices in Watford, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £169,000 to £215,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Flat 12 Lewis House Explorer Drive last sold for £105,000 in August 2011.

HouseMetric shows Flat 12 Lewis House Explorer Drive as 39 m² (420 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 1 bedroom. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 23 April 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, Flat 12 Lewis House Explorer Drive was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

Flat 12 Lewis House Explorer Drive is in postcode WD18 6GX, in Watford. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Explorer Drive, WD18 6GX or analysis of the Watford property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 November 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.