17, Orbital Crescent
17, Orbital Crescent
Description & Estimates







17, Orbital Crescent, Watford is recorded publicly as a mid-century leasehold apartment across 613 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, apartments of this size normally have 2 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of 17, Orbital Crescent, Watford is £250,081 and its rental estimate is £1,389 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Orbital Crescent, Watford, WD25 falls within the WD25 postal district, in the borough of Watford.
Our Data Sources
17, Orbital Crescent, Watford has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 17, Orbital Crescent, Watford, we estimate a market value of £262,585 and a rental value of £1,458 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £232,575 and £1,292 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 17, Orbital Crescent, Watford has seen its estimated sale value fall by £393 (0.2%) and its estimated rental value move up by £44 per month (3.1%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.7%.
Energy Efficiency
17, Orbital Crescent, Watford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Jun 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 17, Orbital Crescent, Watford completed on 13th November 2014 at £185,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold flat.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 5.5% over the period since November 2014.
- Sold Nov 2014£185,000
- Sold May 2000£79,000
- Sold Apr 1995£40,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 17, Orbital Crescent, Watford have sold within a radius of 570 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 31st March 2023, was 437, North Western Avenue, Watford, WD24 5NX, a leasehold flat which sold for £290,000.
Read more about house prices in WD25.
- Sold Mar 2023£290,000 | 2 Bed Flat437, North Western Avenue, Watford, WD24 5NX437, North Western Avenue, Watford, WD24 5NX
- Sold Mar 2023£200,000 | 2 Bed Flat15, Orbital Crescent, Watford, WD25 0HB15, Orbital Crescent, Watford, WD25 0HB
- Sold Nov 2022£525,000 | 2 Bed Flat11, Orbital Crescent, Watford, WD25 0HB11, Orbital Crescent, Watford, WD25 0HB
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 80 addresses on Orbital Crescent, Watford, WD25, 17, Orbital Crescent, Watford comes out as the 52nd largest and the 70th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £210k less expensive than the average property across the WD25 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mThe Orchard Primary School
- 600mKingsway Junior School
- 600mKingsway Infants' School
- 2.0kmFuture Academies Watford
- 2.4kmSaint Michael's Catholic High School
- 2.6kmParmiter's School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 17, Orbital Crescent, Watford, the nearest station is Watford North, 1.8 kilometres away.
- 1.8kmWatford North
- 2.1kmGarston (Hertfordshire)
- 2.6kmWatford Junction
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

