39 St Johns Road, Watford, WD17 1QB
About 39 St Johns Road
39 St Johns Road is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Watford (WD17 1QB). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (104 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£409/sq ft) was about 57.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £705,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
39 St Johns Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
39 St Johns Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£700,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£705,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 August 2022Most recent
£705,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 1QB: £398,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in WD17 1QB
Versus other St Johns Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 39 St Johns Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,406
Street avg £2,717
Floor Area
160 m²
Street avg 143 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
10/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Beechen Grove North — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.6dB








