Rochester Drive, Watford
CO

Rochester Drive, Watford

By Connells

£ 210,000

Reviews

3 out of 5 stars

Connells says ..

***MODERN APARTMENT***SOUGHT AFTER DEVELOPMENT***ALLOCATED PARKING***COMMUNAL GARDENS***LOW SERVICE CHARGE***LONG LEASE***

Property Oracle says ..

The property is a well-maintained 1-bedroom apartment located in Watford, Hertfordshire. The apartment is situated on Rochester Drive, in the Stanborough locality. Based on the provided images, the apartment appears to be in good condition. The décor is modern and the fixtures and fittings seem well-maintained. There is no visible evidence of significant repairs or renovations being required. The property does not have a garden, as indicated by a plot size of 0.00 sqft. Considering the list price of £210,000, the average price in the area of £439,966, and an average price per sqft of £508, this property seems to be priced competitively. The average price per sqft in the area is significantly higher than what is being asked for this property. The lower price point may be reflective of the lack of outdoor space. However, given the apparent good condition of the apartment and its location, the asking price appears reasonable. Further investigation into comparable properties in the immediate vicinity would be beneficial to confirm this assessment. Nearby listings and properties show a range of prices, with some properties being significantly lower in price. This suggests a degree of variability in pricing within the area, potentially influenced by factors such as size, condition, and specific location within the development. The proximity to transport links (Garston train station being 0.94km away) and schools (The Grove Academy being 0.69km away) are positive aspects of the location. However, the proximity to Stanborough Primary School, which has an inadequate Ofsted rating, may be a negative factor for some potential buyers.

Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *

Price
8
Condition
8
Location
7
Land
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Sqft (est)
455.58

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
425,000.00 £
Decreased by 10.19 %
from 473,226.00 £
Est sale value
309,794.40 £
Increased by 36.82 %
from 226,423.26 £
Average area rental value
1,408.00 £/mo
Decreased by 16.34 %
from 1,683.00 £/mo
Est letting value
911.16 £/mo
Increased by 100.00 %
from 455.58 £/mo
Est rental Yield
3.98 %
Decreased by 6.79 %
from 4.27 %
Crime Rate
3.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 3.00 %

Agent Activity

  • Connells created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
Stanborough Primary SchoolOther Independent SchoolInadequate0.42 KM
W2 Berrygrove Family CentreChildren's Centre0.60 KM
The Grove AcademyAcademy Sponsor LedGood0.69 KM
Stanborough Secondary SchoolOther Independent School0.74 KM
Garston Manor SchoolCommunity Special SchoolGood1.05 KM

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Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
St. Albans Road £ 000.00 KM
Biddenham Turn £ 585,00000.00 KM
Lansdowne Close £ 000.00 KM
Park View Place £ 235,12500.00 KM
Sheepcot Road £ 500,00000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Garston (Hertfordshire)1559GSN0.94 KM
Watford North1403WFN1.36 KM
Watford Junction1402WFJ2.80 KM
Watford High Street1455WFH3.93 KM
Bricket Wood1560BWO3.95 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
Rochester Drive, Watford £ 210,000BUY7 / 100.00 KM
Rochester Drive, Watford £ 195,000BUY7 / 100.00 KM
Rochester Drive, Garston, WATFORD £ 175,000BUY5 / 100.00 KM
Rochester Drive, Watford, WD25 £ 200,000BUY6 / 100.00 KM
Rother Close, Watford £ 475,000BUY6 / 100.05 KM

Nearby Properties

AddressPriceDistance
2 Rochester Drive £ 205,0000.00 KM
3 Rochester Drive £ 93,7500.00 KM
19 Rochester Drive £ 196,0000.00 KM
5 Rochester Drive £ 212,5000.00 KM
18 Rochester Drive £ 83,5000.00 KM