56 Estcourt Road, Watford, WD17 2PZ
About 56 Estcourt Road
56 Estcourt Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Watford (WD17 2PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 39 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2018–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£424/sq ft) was about 58.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2023 for £487,900.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A new windows application was refused at 56 Estcourt Road in 2021.
- Jan 2026Loft ConversionFullIn report
Conversion of existing loft space into habitable space including rear dormer and x2 front rooflights
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/01011/FULH
- Sept 2021RenovationFullIn report
(Retrospective) Replacement front windows
RetrospectiveNew Windows- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/01055/FULH
We flagged 3 things worth checking at 56 Estcourt Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
56 Estcourt Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£497,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 5 years.
£487,900
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
22 October 2023Most recent
£487,900
+25.1%over 5 years23 August 2018
£390,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 2PZ: £420,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in WD17 2PZ
Versus other Estcourt Road homes
On floor area, 56 Estcourt Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,560
Street avg £4,389
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
St John's Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.1dB







