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Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 27, Orchard Close, Watford is £804,547 and its rental estimate is £3,787 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Orchard Close, Watford, WD17 falls within the WD17 postal district, in the borough of Watford.
27, Orchard Close, Watford has 3 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2015.
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.
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 27, Orchard Close, Watford, we estimate a market value of £844,774 and a rental value of £3,977 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £748,229 and £3,522 per month respectively.
Over the last year, 27, Orchard Close, Watford has seen its estimated sale value drop by £5,010 (0.6%) and its estimated rental value rise by £100 per month (2.6%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.6%.
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 27, Orchard Close, Watford as measuring 287 m2.
That makes it the 30th largest plot in the postcode, where all 34 other houses have recorded plot data.
27, Orchard Close, Watford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Feb 2015.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
The most recent sale of 27, Orchard Close, Watford completed on 12th November 2024 at £880,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 23.0% over the period since November 2024.
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 27, Orchard Close, Watford have sold within a radius of 650 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 5th February 2025, was 93, Woodland Drive, Watford, WD17 3LA, a freehold house which sold for £810,000.
Read more about house prices in WD17.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Of the 34 addresses on Orchard Close, Watford, WD17, 27, Orchard Close, Watford comes out as the 16th largest and the 16th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £265k more expensive than the average property across the WD17 district.
From 27, Orchard Close, Watford, the nearest station is Watford, 800 metres away.
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 27, Orchard Close, Watford, 50.0% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 44.2% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 27, Orchard Close, Watford, 24.4% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 61.7% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 27, Orchard Close, Watford, the average age was 40.1 and the most common age was 47.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 27, Orchard Close, Watford, 2.7% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 27, Orchard Close, Watford, there are an average of 1.7 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.