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1 Banbury Street, Watford, WD18 0EX

UPRN:100080928449End Terrace House3 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: E (51)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:59:41.496435+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
1 Banbury Street, Watford, WD18 0EX

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
7 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£518,000
£492k - £544kHigh
Estimate
£518k
Range
£492k – £544k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,300
£2k - £3k
Monthly
£2,300
Yield
5.33%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

1 Banbury Street earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 61/100. Investment score 57/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is good (81/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
61/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
57/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
82/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
81/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 19Bike 67
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£518,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,300
Gross Yield5.33%
1y Growth+9.4%
3y Growth+0.9%
5y Growth+0.8%
10y Growth+1.7%
Last Sold Price£240,000 (2007-08-20)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseHigh

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0WD18 0EX
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/00877/DISCON
    Details submitted for Condition 26. and 27 (hard and soft landscaping) pursuant to planning permission 24/01103/FULM
    Pending
  • 26/00878/DISCON
    Details submitted for Condition 18. (vehicular access) pursuant to planning permission 24/01103/FULM
    Pending
  • 26/00875/DISCON
    Details submitted for Condition 25 (Landscaping and Biodiversity) pursuant to planning permission 19/00778/FULM
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership52.2%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2007-08-20
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£37,172
Population Density10,597 /km²
Owner Occupied52%
Age Distribution
0-15 23%16-64 71%65+ 6%

Schools Nearby

  • Chater Junior School
    0.3 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Laurance Haines School
    0.3 mi

    Inspected as Laurance Haines School (URN 117320) on 11 Nov 2014

  • Chater Infant School
    0.3 mi
    GoodImproving
  • Watford Grammar School for Girls
    0.3 mi
    Outstanding

6 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • 7 Banbury Street
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    £385k
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  • 15 Banbury Street
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