196, Harwoods Road
196, Harwoods Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 196, Harwoods Road, Watford to be a period freehold house with 849 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 99.7 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
196, Harwoods Road, Watford has an estimated sale value of £386,162 and an estimated rental value of £2,153 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Harwoods Road, Watford, WD18 lies in the borough of Watford, within the WD18 postal district.
Our Data Sources
196, Harwoods Road, Watford has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2010.
We combine this information with that 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
In very good condition, we estimate 196, Harwoods Road, Watford would be worth £405,470, with a potential rental value of £2,260 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £359,131, with a rental value of £2,002 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 196, Harwoods Road, Watford has fallen by £766 (0.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £81 (3.8%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.7%.
Plot Size
196, Harwoods Road, Watford occupies a 100 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 15 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 9th largest.
Energy Efficiency
196, Harwoods Road, Watford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 06 Aug 2010.
The property is connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
196, Harwoods Road, Watford last changed hands on 25th November 2011, selling for £198,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 69.0% since November 2011.
- Sold Nov 2011£198,000
- Sold Nov 2005£177,000
- Sold May 2003£149,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 420 metres of 196, Harwoods Road, Watford across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 174, Harwoods Road, Watford, WD18 7RT, a freehold house, sold at £325,000 on the 31st July 2025.
Read more about house prices in WD18.
•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 196, Harwoods Road, Watford as the 114th largest and the 102nd most expensive of the 243 addresses on Harwoods Road, Watford, WD18.
Against the WD18 postcode district average, it is £17k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mChater Infant School
- 500mChater Junior School
- 700mLanchester Primary School
- 300mWatford Grammar School for Boys
- 900mWatford Grammar School for Girls
- 900mWestfield Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Watford station is the nearest stop to 196, Harwoods Road, Watford at 700 metres away.
- 700mWatford
- 1.3kmWatford High Street
- 1.4kmWatford Junction
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.
