Our Data Sources
42, Richmond Drive, Watford has a single entry in the Land Registry from October 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2026.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 42, Richmond Drive, Watford would be worth £1,132,625, with a potential rental value of £5,340 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £1,003,182, with a rental value of £4,730 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
42, Richmond Drive, Watford occupies a 376 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 22 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 16th largest.
Energy Efficiency
42, Richmond Drive, Watford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Mar 2026.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
42, Richmond Drive, Watford last changed hands on 11th October 2018, selling for £770,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 12.7% since October 2018.
- Sold Oct 2018£770,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 148 sales of comparable properties within 870 metres of 42, Richmond Drive, Watford across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 37, Orchard Drive, Watford, WD17 3DX, a freehold house, sold at £995,000 on the 31st October 2025.
Read more about house prices in WD17.
- Sold Oct 2025£995,000 | 4 Bed House37, Orchard Drive, Watford, WD17 3DX37, Orchard Drive, Watford, WD17 3DX
- Sold Mar 2025£1,112,500 | 5 Bed House94, Parkside Drive, Watford, WD17 3AZ94, Parkside Drive, Watford, WD17 3AZ
- Sold Nov 2010£415,000 | 5 Bed House118, Parkside Drive, Watford, WD17 3BB118, Parkside Drive, Watford, WD17 3BB
•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 42, Richmond Drive, Watford as the 8th largest and the 8th most expensive of the 38 addresses on Richmond Drive, Watford, WD17.
Against the WD17 postcode district average, it is £546k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Cassiobury Junior School300 m away
- Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School500 m away
- Nascot Wood Junior School900 m away
- Watford Grammar School for Boys1.1 km away
- Croxley Danes School1.6 km away
- Westfield Academy2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Watford|800 m away
- Watford Junction|1.6 km away
- Watford High Street|2.3 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
