20, York Road
20, York Road
Description & Estimates
20, York Road, Watford is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 741 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 89.9 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 20, York Road, Watford is £381,836 and its rental estimate is £2,087 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
20, York Road, Watford has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2008.
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
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 20, York Road, Watford, we estimate a market value of £400,927 and a rental value of £2,191 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £355,107 and £1,940 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 20, York Road, Watford has seen its estimated sale value fall by £758 (0.2%) and its estimated rental value move up by £79 per month (3.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 20, York Road, Watford as measuring 90 m2.
That makes it the 15th largest plot in the postcode, where 54 of the 55 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
20, York Road, Watford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Oct 2008.
The property is 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 20, York Road, Watford completed on 9th February 2016 at £328,000 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 16.3% over the period since February 2016.
- Sold Feb 2016£328,000
- Sold Jan 2004£162,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 20, York Road, Watford have sold within a radius of 570 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 20th December 2024, was 40, York Road, Watford, WD18 0BE, a freehold house which sold for £425,000.
Read more about house prices in WD18.
- Sold Dec 2024£425,000 | 3 Bed House40, York Road, Watford, WD18 0BE40, York Road, Watford, WD18 0BE
- Sold Jun 2024£360,000 | 3 Bed House16, Lammas Road, Watford, WD18 0BA16, Lammas Road, Watford, WD18 0BA
- Sold Jun 2023£395,000 | 3 Bed House24, York Road, Watford, WD18 0BE24, York Road, Watford, WD18 0BE
•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, 20, York Road, Watford comes out as the 34th largest and the 35th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £12k more 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 20, 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.
