17, York Road
17, York Road
Description & Estimates







17, York Road, Watford appears in the public record as a freehold house sitting on a 80.5 m2 plot.
By comparing it to nearby properties, we estimate it to be a period house with 634 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of 17, York Road, Watford is £345,324 and its rental estimate is £1,890 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
York Road, Watford, WD18 falls within the WD18 postal district, in the borough of Watford.
Our Data Sources
17, York Road, Watford has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2007 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high 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, York Road, Watford, we estimate a market value of £362,590 and a rental value of £1,985 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £321,151 and £1,758 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 17, York Road, Watford has seen its estimated sale value increase by £858 (0.2%) and its estimated rental value grow by £81 per month (4.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 17, York Road, Watford as measuring 80 m2.
That makes it the 30th largest plot in the postcode, where 54 of the 55 other houses have recorded plot data.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 17, York Road, Watford completed on 31st October 2007 at £195,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 67.5% over the period since October 2007.
- Sold Oct 2007£195,000
- Sold May 2005£180,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 17, York Road, Watford have sold within a radius of 580 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 28th March 2025, was 25, York Road, Watford, WD18 0BE, a freehold house which sold for £385,000.
Read more about house prices in WD18.
- Sold Mar 2025£385,000 | 2 Bed House25, York Road, Watford, WD18 0BE25, York Road, Watford, WD18 0BE
- Sold Jun 2021£357,000 | 2 Bed House13, York Road, Watford, WD18 0BE13, York Road, Watford, WD18 0BE
- Sold Jun 2021£360,000 | 2 Bed House18, Lammas Road, Watford, WD18 0BA18, Lammas Road, Watford, WD18 0BA
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 55 addresses on York Road, Watford, WD18, 17, York Road, Watford comes out as the 54th largest and the 54th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £24k less expensive than the average property across the WD18 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mField Junior School
- 100mWatford Field School (Infant & Nursery)
- 800mCentral Primary School
- 500mWatford Grammar School for Girls
- 1.6kmThe Grange Academy
- 1.6kmWestfield Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 17, York Road, Watford, the nearest station is Watford High Street, 400 metres away.
- 400mWatford High Street
- 500mBushey
- 1.7kmWatford 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.

