1 Birchmead

    1, BIRCHMEAD, WATFORD, WD17 4RU

    This detached freehold property on Birchmead last sold in April 2026 for £800,000. Based on price growth in the WD17 district since then, its estimated current value is £800,000 — placing it in the 99th percentile nationally and the 100th percentile within WD17. The property covers 142 m² (1,528 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £5,634 per m². The EPC rating is C, with a potential rating of B.

    Type

    Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    1,528 sq ft

    142 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £800,000

    Apr 2026

    Estimated Valuation

    £800,000

    Est. £/sq ft

    £523/sq ft

    £5,634/m²

    Property Details

    TypeDetached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formDetached
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: 1950-1966
    Habitable rooms5
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentC
    EPC potentialB
    Floor area1,528 sq ft (142 m²)
    EPC dateOct 2024
    WallsCavity wall, filled cavity
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    2 Apr 2026

    £800,000

    24 Apr 2007

    £500,000

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£800,000
    Value per sq ft / m²£523/sq ft (£5,634/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    WD17 district percentile100th percentile
    National percentile99th percentile

    District Context — WD17

    WD17 covers areas in Hertfordshire to the north-west of London, sitting within the commuter belt. The district combines suburban residential character with proximity to London employment and transport links.

    Average Property Price - WD17

    £518,720

    82

    National percentile

    Average Net Household Income - WD17

    £46,887

    81

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - WD17

    1.8%

    7

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - WD

    3.6%

    39

    National percentile

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