According to the public record, 3, Cole Road, Watford is a period freehold house with 721 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 110 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Cole Road, Watford, WD17 is located in the borough of Watford within the WD17 postal district.
3, Cole Road, Watford has a single entry in the Land Registry database from July 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2013.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 3 Cole Road Watford as £417,222 and the rental value as £1,831 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.3%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 3 Cole Road Watford has increased by £2,719 (0.7%) and its rental value has increased by £135 per month (7.4%).
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 3, Cole Road, Watford is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £438,083 and rental value of £1,922 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £388,016 and a rental value of £1,703 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £417,222, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £2,051 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 3, Cole Road, Watford sits on a plot of 110m2.
We have plot size data on 7 out of 8 other houses in the postcode and 3, Cole Road, Watford sits on the largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 3, Cole Road, Watford was last sold on 29 Jul 2013 for £262,500 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since Jul 2013, the market for similar properties has risen 62.6%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 3, Cole Road, Watford within a radius of 420 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 5, Cole Road, Watford, WD17 4QR, a Freehold house which sold for £480,000 in Oct 2022.
Read more about house prices in WD17.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our network of Estate Agents report 3 lets within a 420 metres radius of 3, Cole Road, Watford over the last 2 years.
Most recently 19, Essex Road, Watford, WD17 4EL, a Leasehold flat let by Imagine in Oct 2023.
Cole Road, Watford, WD17 has a total of 8 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 3, Cole Road, Watford is the 8th largest and the 8th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £121k less expensive than the average property in WD17.
3, Cole Road, Watford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Mar 2013.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 3, Cole Road, Watford is Watford Junction station which is 400 metres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 3, Cole Road, Watford, 40.4% of property is privately rented and 23.4% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London 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 3, Cole Road, Watford, 12.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 50.4% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 3, Cole Road, Watford, the average age was 40.1 and the most common age was 37.
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 3, Cole Road, Watford, 0.0% 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 3, Cole Road, Watford, there are an average of 0.9 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.