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1 bed flat for sale Lord Street, Watford, WD17

Asking price

£250,000

Added on 30/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £505 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold

Key features

CENTRAL WATFORD LOCATION
FIFTH FLOOR APARTMENT
SIZEABLE RECEPTION ROOM
MODERN FITTED KITCHEN
ONE DOUBLE BEDROOM WITH FITTED WARDROBE
GATED ALLOCATED PARKING
PRIVATE BALCONY WITH VIEWS OVER WATFORD
IDEAL FOR FIRST TIME BUYERS OR INVESTORS

About this property

Connells are delighted to offer this well-presented one-bedroom fifth-floor apartment, ideally situated in the heart of Central Watford, providing contemporary living with excellent access to local amenities, transport links and leisure facilities. The accommodation comprises a welcoming entrance hall leading to a sizeable reception room, offering ample space for both living and dining areas and a modern fitted kitchen, thoughtfully designed with a range of fitted units and appliances. The generous double bedroom benefits from built-in wardrobes, while the family bathroom is finished to a modern standard.

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,631
Band B

£1,903
Band C

£2,175
Band D

£2,447
Band E

£2,990
Band F

£3,534
Band G

£4,078
Band H

£4,893

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Watford, 2026/27 bills run from £1,631 a year in band A to £4,893 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Watford, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Price guide

100 comparables · within 1.5 miles

Priced above 61% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £250,000 Median £230,000 · £169,455 – £290,000

Per square foot

£505 6% over

1-bed flats nearby £477

Against sold prices

3% under

WD17 sold median £520 / sq ft, 535 sales

Compared with 100 1-bed flats for sale within 1.5 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in WD17 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in WD17 →

Location

Lord Street, Watford, WD17

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £250,000

£125k £375k

Deposit10% £25,000

£0 £250k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £225,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £50,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Flat 48, Queens Gate, 2, Lord Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2026	624 sq ft £384/sq ft	624 sq ft	£384	£240,000
Flat 50, Queens Gate, 2, Lord Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2026	484 sq ft £568/sq ft	484 sq ft	£568	£275,000
Flat 6, Queens Gate, 2, Lord Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Feb 2025	721 sq ft £388/sq ft	721 sq ft	£388	£280,000
Flat 88, Queens Gate, 2, Lord Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2023	484 sq ft £475/sq ft	484 sq ft	£475	£230,000
Flat 55, Queens Gate, 2, Lord Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2023	n/a	n/a	n/a	£237,500
Flat 24, Queens Gate, 2, Lord Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2023	495 sq ft £444/sq ft	495 sq ft	£444	£220,000
Flat 31, Queens Gate, 2, Lord Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jan 2023	969 sq ft £366/sq ft	969 sq ft	£366	£355,000
Flat 56, Queens Gate, 2, Lord Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2022	850 sq ft £388/sq ft	850 sq ft	£388	£330,000