159, Ridge Lane
159, Ridge Lane
Description & Estimates
Public records show 159, Ridge Lane, Watford to be an early-century freehold house with 925 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 275 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
159, Ridge Lane, Watford has an estimated sale value of £566,812 and an estimated rental value of £2,945 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Ridge Lane, Watford, WD17 lies in the borough of Watford, within the WD17 postal district.
Our Data Sources
159, Ridge Lane, Watford has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 159, Ridge Lane, Watford would be worth £595,153, with a potential rental value of £3,093 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £527,136, with a rental value of £2,739 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 159, Ridge Lane, Watford has increased by £1,411 (0.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £107 (3.6%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.2%.
Plot Size
159, Ridge Lane, Watford occupies a 275 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 11 other houses in this postcode, 10 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 10th largest.
Energy Efficiency
159, Ridge Lane, Watford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 May 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
159, Ridge Lane, Watford last changed hands on 23rd November 2022, selling for £637,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 22.9% since November 2022.
- Sold Nov 2022£637,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 620 metres of 159, Ridge Lane, Watford across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 57, Strangeways, Watford, WD17 4SR, a freehold house, sold at £690,000 on the 27th February 2026.
Read more about house prices in WD17.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 159, Ridge Lane, Watford as the 104th largest and the 104th most expensive of the 113 addresses on Ridge Lane, Watford, WD17.
Against the WD17 postcode district average, it is £27k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mThe Orchard Primary School
- 600mHoly Rood Catholic Primary School
- 900mBeechfield School
- 2.7kmFuture Academies Watford
- 2.8kmWatford Grammar School for Boys
- 3.1kmSaint Michael's Catholic High School
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Public Transport Nearby
Watford North station is the nearest stop to 159, Ridge Lane, Watford at 2.0 kilometres away.
- 2.0kmWatford North
- 2.4kmWatford Junction
- 2.5kmWatford
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
