Our Data Sources
196, Chester Road, Watford has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2025.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 196, Chester Road, Watford is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £358,396 and a rental value of £1,899 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £317,437 and a rental value of £1,682 per month.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 196, Chester Road, Watford sits on a plot of 162 m2.
We have plot size data on 53 out of 55 other houses in the postcode and 196, Chester Road, Watford sits on the largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
196, Chester Road, Watford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Dec 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has multiple glazing throughout. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 196, Chester Road, Watford was last sold on 7th November 2003 for £140,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
- Sold Nov 2003£140,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 112 sales of properties similar to 196, Chester Road, Watford within a radius of 350 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 6, Benskin Road, Watford, WD18 0HW, a freehold house which sold for £395,000 on the 13th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in WD18.
- Sold Jan 2026£395,000 | 3 Bed House6, Benskin Road, Watford, WD18 0HW6, Benskin Road, Watford, WD18 0HW
- Sold Nov 2025£340,000 | 3 Bed House88, Brightwell Road, Watford, WD18 0SH88, Brightwell Road, Watford, WD18 0SH
- Sold Jan 2020£310,000 | 2 Bed House222, Chester Road, Watford, WD18 0LJ222, Chester Road, Watford, WD18 0LJ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Chester Road, Watford, WD18 has a total of 267 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 196, Chester Road, Watford is the 222nd largest and the 191st most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £25k less expensive than the average property in WD18.
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Schools Nearby
- Chater Infant School300 m away
- Chater Junior School500 m away
- Laurance Haines School500 m away
- Watford Grammar School for Boys500 m away
- Westfield Academy700 m away
- Watford Grammar School for Girls800 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Watford|900 m away
- Watford High Street|1.2 km away
- Watford Junction|1.6 km away
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.
