Property profile

Flat 5 Cornelius HouseChiltern Close

Map showing Flat 5 Cornelius House, Chiltern Close, Watford

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£275,000

Flats sold in Park

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £436 per sq ft
£322 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£114 per sq ft (−26%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Park
£283,750Estimate vs local median: −£10,000 (−3.5%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Semi-Detached
Construction period2003-2006
Floor area79 m² / 850 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
Floor level1st
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection25 Oct 2012

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Park

Median price: £650,000
Price per sq ft: £544
Sales (last 12 months): 72
Typical range (middle 50%): £353K – £975K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £650,000 (about £544 per square foot) in Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£1,057,500£617
Semi-Detached17£820,000£565
Terraced9£550,000£471
Flats22£283,750£436

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£895,000£345,000£721,375£492,500
2017£946,250£325,000£699,250£426,500
2018£857,000£328,075£670,000£522,500
2019£885,000£297,500£626,000£492,500
2020£897,500£290,000£718,000£500,000
2021£969,500£290,000£778,750£548,600
2022£1,100,000£337,500£802,500£525,000
2023£960,000£255,000£782,500£470,000
2024£1,015,000£312,500£839,000£457,500
2025£1,050,000£310,000£850,000£510,000
2026£1,093,750£242,500£820,000£613,375
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£563£491£484£480
2017£535£447£498£420
2018£504£429£514£443
2019£526£438£541£471
2020£554£401£567£493
2021£580£415£500£471
2022£650£423£634£483
2023£594£438£571£499
2024£599£458£597£461
2025£590£426£562£528
2026£622£435£570£468
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD18 7AF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD18 7AF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Jul 2025Flat 12, Cornelius House, Chiltern Close, Watford, WD18 7AFFlatsLeasehold£350,000
17 Apr 202517, Westmount Apartments, Metropolitan Station Approach, Watford, WD18 7BEFlatsLeasehold£255,000
20 Jun 2025Flat 16, Knightsbridge Court, Observer Drive, Watford, WD18 7GEFlatsLeasehold£344,000
23 Jul 20266, Silver Place, Watford, WD18 7AHFlatsLeasehold£245,000
05 May 20261, Silver Place, Watford, WD18 7AHTerracedFreehold£633,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
Flat 2 Cornelius House, Chiltern Close, WatfordLeasehold45 m²£110,000 (2021)
Flat 3 Cornelius House, Chiltern Close, WatfordLeasehold45 m²£77,500 (2009)
Flat 6, Cornelius House, Chiltern Close, WatfordLeasehold45 m²£122,000 (2006)
Flat 7 Cornelius House, Chiltern Close, WatfordLeasehold44 m²£72,500 (2009)
Flat 8 Cornelius House, Chiltern Close, WatfordLeasehold72 m²£180,000 (2016)
Flat 9, Cornelius House, Chiltern Close, Watford-79 m²-
Flat 10 Cornelius House, Chiltern Close, WatfordLeasehold52 m²£120,000 (2019)
Flat 11 Cornelius House, Chiltern Close, WatfordLeasehold45 m²£249,500 (2017)
Flat 12 Cornelius House, Chiltern Close, WatfordLeasehold77 m²£350,000 (2025)

Area insights for WD18 7AF

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Overview

Postcode WD18 7AF is located in a major urban area, within the Park area of Watford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Cassiobury area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cassiobury is £89,537 per year. The median sale price in Park is £650,000 (around £544 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £353,125 and £975,000. The nearest station is Watford, about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Cassiobury Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
27.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Cassiobury has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,003 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Cassiobury has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.8%

Approximately 27.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Cassiobury is £89,537 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 235 ft away from WD18 7AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Cassiobury near WD18 7AF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Watford located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WD18 7AF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

7

Watford

Metropolitan

Walking directions to Watford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD18 7AF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCassiobury ParkLargeWalking directions to Cassiobury Park
0.1 miRing Around ParkSmallWalking directions to Ring Around Park

Area Profile

Population
202
Population density
8,271.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.94(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.09(+22%)
Other theft
5.84(+7%)
Public order
4.81(-6%)
Vehicle crime
3.78(-14%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
69
34.33%
Indian
45
22.39%
African
20
9.95%
Pakistani
14
6.97%
Caribbean
14
6.97%
Total population: 201

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
59.21%
No qualifications
21
13.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
9.21%
Level 3 (A level)
14
9.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
7.24%
Total 16+ residents: 152

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
27
30%
Other social rented
23
25.56%
Owns with a mortgage
22
24.44%
Shared ownership
10
11.11%
Owns outright
6
6.67%
Total households: 90

Schools

In the WD18 7AF postcode area, located within Cassiobury, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for WD18 7AF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miSecondaryWatford Grammar School for BoysAcademy converter
0.4 miPrimaryChater Infant SchoolCommunity school
0.5 miNot applicableChessbrook Education Support CentrePupil referral unit

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WD18 7AF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD18 7AF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNews BoxCassiobury Park Avenue, Watford, WD18 7LEWalking directions to News Box
0.3 miMicron's Mini Mart504 Whippendell Road, Watford, WD18 7QJWalking directions to Micron's Mini Mart
0.3 miJ & M NewsCassiobridge Road, Watford, WD18 7QJWalking directions to J & M News
0.3 miStop "n" Shop100 Queens Avenue, Watford, WD18 7NSWalking directions to Stop "n" Shop
0.3 miBudgens1 Printers Avenue, Watford, WD18 7QRWalking directions to Budgens