What did Orchard House, New Road, WD25 8ED sell for?

Orchard House, New Road, WD25 8ED last sold for £1,325,000 in February 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is Orchard House, New Road, WD25 8ED?

Orchard House, New Road, WD25 8ED is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Orchard House, New Road, WD25 8ED located?

Orchard House, New Road, WD25 8ED sits in Letchmore Heath, Watford, Watford. It falls within the WD25 postcode district.

What is crime like near Orchard House, New Road, WD25 8ED?

Police records around Orchard House, New Road, WD25 8ED show an average of 214 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Orchard House, New Road, WD25 8ED?

The closest primary school to Orchard House, New Road, WD25 8ED is Fair Field Junior School (1.4km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bushey Meads School (2.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Orchard House, New Road, WD25 8ED?

The closest bus stop to Orchard House, New Road, WD25 8ED is Roundbush Lane, 805m away. The nearest rail option is Radlett Rail Station, 2.3km away.

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Orchard House, New Road, Letchmore Heath, Watford, WD25 8ED

Council tax

Band G

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Overview

About Orchard House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Orchard House is a property in Letchmore Heath, Watford, Watford (WD25 8ED). It has council tax band G.

On the market in February 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Orchard House, New Road, Letchmore Heath, Watford, WD25 8ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Orchard House has no planning applications on record.

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2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on Orchard House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Last sold (2012)

£1,325,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 February 2012Most recent
£1,325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD25 8ED: £570,000 (2025–2018).

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Watford district page.

Full Watford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

214/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Roundbush Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Fair Field Junior School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WD25 8ED

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

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