5, York Road
5, York Road
Description & Estimates
5, York Road, Watford appears in the public record as a freehold house sitting on a 71.3 m2 plot.
By comparing it to nearby properties, we estimate it to be a period house with 864 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, York Road, Watford is £414,225 and its rental estimate is £2,208 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
5, York Road, Watford has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2008 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the 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 5, York Road, Watford, we estimate a market value of £434,936 and a rental value of £2,318 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £385,229 and £2,053 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 5, York Road, Watford has seen its estimated sale value decline by £822 (0.2%) and its estimated rental value climb by £83 per month (3.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.4%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, York Road, Watford as measuring 71 m2.
That makes it the 50th largest plot in the postcode, where 54 of the 55 other houses have recorded plot data.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 5, York Road, Watford completed on 12th March 2008 at £242,000 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 75.7% over the period since March 2008.
- Sold Mar 2008£242,000
- Sold Dec 1999£112,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, 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 15th November 2024, was 1, York Road, Watford, WD18 0BE, a freehold house which sold for £400,000.
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
Of the 55 addresses on York Road, Watford, WD18, 5, York Road, Watford comes out as the 12th largest and the 14th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £45k 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 5, 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.
