According to the public record, 54, Benskin Road, Watford is a period freehold house and with 1,056 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 149 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Benskin Road, Watford, WD18 is located in the borough of Watford within the WD18 postal district.
54, Benskin Road, Watford has 31 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in November 2010 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2009.
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 54 Benskin Road Watford as £455,088 and the rental value as £2,025 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.3%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 54 Benskin Road Watford has decreased by £567 (0.1%) and its rental value has increased by £101 per month (5.0%).
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 54, Benskin Road, Watford is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £477,842 and rental value of £2,126 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £423,231 and a rental value of £1,883 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £455,088, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £2,237 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 54, Benskin Road, Watford sits on a plot of 149m2.
We have plot size data on 29 out of 43 other houses in the postcode and 54, Benskin Road, Watford sits on the 7th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 54, Benskin Road, Watford was last sold on 30 Nov 2010 for £230,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since Nov 2010, the market for similar properties has risen 77.7%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 54, Benskin Road, Watford within a radius of 184m over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 209, Whippendell Road, Watford, WD18 7NN, a Freehold house which sold for £475,000 in May 2023.
Read more about house prices in WD18.
Our network of Estate Agents report 2 lets of properties similar to 54, Benskin Road, Watford within a radius of 328m over the last 2 years.
Most recently 16, Queens Avenue, Watford, WD18 7NR, a Freehold house let by Imagine for an undisclosed amount in Jun 2021.
Benskin Road, Watford, WD18 has a total of 101 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 54, Benskin Road, Watford is the 2nd largest and the 2nd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £78k more expensive than the average property in WD18.
54, Benskin Road, Watford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 25 Nov 2009.
The property is connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 54, Benskin Road, Watford is Watford station which is 1.0 km 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 54, Benskin Road, Watford, 37.2% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 36.6% is privately rented.
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 54, Benskin Road, Watford, 24.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 35.0% 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 54, Benskin Road, Watford, the average age was 34.2 and the most common age was 32.
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 54, Benskin 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 54, Benskin Road, Watford, there are an average of 1.1 cars per household.
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