About This Property

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This modern one-bedroom apartment in Dart House at The Exchange Watford offers contemporary urban living in a prime location. Situated on the fifteenth floor, the property boasts a well-designed open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area that opens onto a balcony, providing a bright and airy space perfect for relaxation or entertaining. The bedroom is spacious with built-in wardrobe storage, complemented by a sleek shower room. The apartment is ideal for young professionals or investors seeking a stylish home close to Watford's vibrant town centre and excellent transport links.

Located just a short walk from Watford Junction station, residents benefit from swift access to central London and Heathrow Airport, making it a highly convenient base for commuters and frequent travellers. The Exchange Watford development itself offers a dynamic community atmosphere with a range of amenities, shops, and leisure options on the doorstep, ensuring everything you need is within easy reach.

Property Features

The apartment features a spacious open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area with access to a private balcony, perfect for enjoying outdoor views and natural light. The bedroom includes a built-in wardrobe for ample storage, while the shower room is modern and well-appointed. Additional utility and storage cupboards enhance functionality, making the most of the compact yet efficient layout. Positioned on the fifteenth floor, the property benefits from elevated views and reduced street noise.

BalconyOpen-plan livingBuilt-in wardrobeShower roomUtility and storage cupboardsHigh floor+1

Local Amenities

The property is excellently positioned close to Watford Junction station, providing fast rail connections to London and beyond. Watford town centre offers a wide variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, including intu Watford shopping centre. Nearby parks such as Cassiobury Park provide green spaces for outdoor activities. The area is well-served by reputable schools including Holy Rood Catholic Primary and Watford Grammar Schools, making it suitable for families. Healthcare facilities and local services are also readily accessible, adding to the convenience of this location.

Watford Junction stationWatford town centreShopping centresRestaurantsParksSchools (Holy Rood Catholic Primary+2
Watford Junction Train Station (0.7 miles, 4 mins drive) • 20 mins to London

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£293,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£122/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£10/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Total Price£293,000
Mortgage Deposit-
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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Estimated Service Charge£122/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£10/mo
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
75/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong commuter links to London
Proximity to Heathrow Airport
Growing local regeneration projects

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£293,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£122/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£10/mo
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Full Management (10%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.3%
Based on £1,547/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.4%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£330,211
+£37,211 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,716/mo
Based on 2.1% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£731
Annual Rent Income£18,564
10-Year ROI253%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.4% annual growth
£330,211
5yr
£372,148
10yr
£419,410
15yr
£472,675
20yr
£532,705
25yr
Current: £293,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.1% annual growth
£1,716
5yr
£1,904
10yr
£2,113
15yr
£2,344
20yr
£2,601
25yr
Current: £1,547/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplan

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Euston
20 mins
40 mins
Heathrow Airport
45 mins
30 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-Facing Best for Sunlight
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Kitchen/Living/Dining
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

85
Walk Score
Very Walkable
80
Transit Score
Excellent Transit
70
Bike Score
Very Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Watford Town Centre Regeneration
0.3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Property S3-15-02, Dart House

The Exchange Watford, Watford WD24 4AD
The Exchange Watford
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
401
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type
Ownershipleasehold

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