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1 Hampden Way, Watford, WD17 4SS

UPRN:100080937899Detached House4 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: C (70)
Data freshness:Listing· 2mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-17T04:00:02.382776+00:00)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 Hampden Way, Watford, WD17 4SS

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
8 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£1,044,000
£992k - £1.10MHigh
Estimate
£1.04M
Range
£992k – £1.10M
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£3,550
£3k - £4k
Monthly
£3,550
Yield
4.08%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

1 Hampden Way earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 75/100. Investment score 65/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (39/100). 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 NationsMarket 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
75/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
65/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
9/ 100
Low
Walkability
39/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 11Bike 42
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£1,044,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£3,550
Gross Yield4.08%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-2.6%
5y Growth-0.5%
10y Growth+0.9%
Last Sold Price£720,000 (2015-12-11)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0WD17 4SS
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/00866/TCA
    Works to tree in conservation area - T1 Cherry - diameter at 1.5m - 0.4m, height - 6m, crown spread diameter - 6m - dismantle tree to near ground level due to tree heavily leaning over the garage and dropped branches on the garage. Removal recommended to avoid future damage
    Pending
  • 26/00854/FULH
    Construction of proposed outbuilding to be used as a summer house/gym
    Pending
  • 26/00838/FULH
    Erection of a single storey front extension.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership40.6%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2015-12-11
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£37,172
Population Density3,437 /km²
Owner Occupied81%
Age Distribution
0-15 20%16-64 58%65+ 22%

Schools Nearby

  • Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
    0.1 mi
    Outstanding
  • The Orchard Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • Beechfield School
    0.8 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Cherry Tree Primary School
    0.9 mi
    Good

4 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • 2 Hampden Way
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    £1.02M
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  • 3 Hampden Way
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    £939k
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  • 21 Hampden Way
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    £1.00M
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  • 16A Hampden Way
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    £1.00M
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