53, Observatory Road
53, Observatory Road
Description & Estimates
The public record lists 53, Observatory Road as a freehold house sitting on a 176 m2 plot.
Comparison with its neighbours suggests a period house with 1,466 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms.
53, Observatory Road has an estimated sale value of £1,350,227 and an estimated rental value of £4,491 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
53, Observatory Road has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2012 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 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 53, Observatory Road would be worth £1,417,739, with a potential rental value of £4,716 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £1,255,711, with a rental value of £4,177 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 53, Observatory Road has grown by £4,648 (0.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £295 (6.6%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.0%.
Plot Size
53, Observatory Road occupies a 176 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 30 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 24th largest.
Sold Prices
53, Observatory Road last changed hands on 4th May 2012, selling for £850,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 23.9% since May 2012.
- Sold May 2012£850,000
- Sold May 2004£500,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 430 metres of 53, Observatory Road across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 7, Coval Road, London, SW14 7RW, a freehold house, sold at £1,270,000 on the 19th August 2025.
Read more about house prices in SW14.
•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 53, Observatory Road as the 27th largest and the 26th most expensive of the 49 addresses on Observatory Road, London, SW14.
Against the SW14 postcode district average, it is £308k 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
- 2.3kmChiswick School
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Public Transport Nearby
Mortlake station is the nearest stop to 53, Observatory Road at 800 metres away.
- 800mMortlake
- 1.1kmNorth Sheen
- 1.7kmBarnes Bridge
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.
