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 52.7% 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
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 November 2027
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Planning history
A new windows application was refused at 56 Estcourt Road in 2021.
3 applications on record at 56 Estcourt Road, Watford, WD17 2PZ
- Jul 2020Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Works to trees in conservation area (Removal of Bay tree from rear garden)
Conservation Area- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/00568/TCA
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionJan 2026Decision
- RenovationSept 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
56 Estcourt Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£512,000
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: £416,000 (2025–2025).
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 £4,486
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
266/mo
Falling 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.1dB






