28, Observatory Road
28, Observatory Road
Description & Estimates
The public record describes 28, Observatory Road as a period house with 1,797 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 174 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
28, Observatory Road has an estimated sale value of £1,516,338 and an estimated rental value of £5,057 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Observatory Road, London, SW14 lies in the borough of Richmond upon Thames, within the SW14 postal district.
Our Data Sources
28, Observatory Road has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2021.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 28, Observatory Road would be worth £1,592,155, with a potential rental value of £5,310 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £1,410,194, with a rental value of £4,703 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 28, Observatory Road has moved down by £666 (0.0%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £326 (6.5%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.0%.
Plot Size
28, Observatory Road occupies a 174 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 19 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 16th largest.
Energy Efficiency
28, Observatory Road has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Aug 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
28, Observatory Road last changed hands on 8th February 2002, selling for £547,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
- Sold Feb 2002£547,000
- Sold Jul 1998£375,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 450 metres of 28, Observatory Road across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 42, Palmerston Road, London, SW14 7PZ, a freehold house, sold at £1,485,000 on the 28th April 2025.
Read more about house prices in SW14.
- Sold Apr 2025£1,485,000 | 4 Bed House42, Palmerston Road, London, SW14 7PZ42, Palmerston Road, London, SW14 7PZ
- Sold Jan 2025£1,450,000 | 4 Bed House20, Observatory Road, London, SW14 7QD20, Observatory Road, London, SW14 7QD
- Sold Jul 2024£1,491,000 | 4 Bed House51, Observatory Road, London, SW14 7QB51, Observatory Road, London, SW14 7QB
•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 28, Observatory Road as the 3rd largest and the 4th most expensive of the 49 addresses on Observatory Road, London, SW14.
Against the SW14 postcode district average, it is £474k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mSheen Mount Primary School
- 800mThomson House School
- 1.0kmHoly Trinity Church of England Primary School
- 800mLift Richmond Park
- 1.2kmChrist's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School
- 2.4kmChiswick School
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Public Transport Nearby
Mortlake station is the nearest stop to 28, Observatory Road at 800 metres away.
- 800mMortlake
- 1.1kmNorth Sheen
- 1.7kmBarnes Bridge
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.
