39 Essex Road, Watford, WD17 4EL
About 39 Essex Road
39 Essex Road is a property in Watford (WD17 4EL). It has council tax band E.
6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for tree works is awaiting a decision. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
Planning history at 39 Essex Road is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Jan 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
Works to trees T1 - Box Elder - Shorten back overhanging on neighbour's side towards the house. Reduce and shape crown(s) by 1.5m, cutting back to a side branch and leaving a flowing branch line without stumps to balance remainder. T3 - Fig Fell to ground level. T4 - Hazel reduce by 2-2.5m and reshape, remove Malus at base.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/01023/TCA
- Sept 2021Tree WorksTreesIn report
Works to trees in conservation area - Box Elder - shorten overhang on neighbours side, reduce and shape crown below previous points, cut back to side branch leaving flowing branch line without stumps to balance. Fig - reduce by 1m to reshape and balance in the spring. Pear - fell to ground level Hazel - reduce by 1m and reshape Holly - fell to ground level grub out roots
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/01266/TCA
Sales history & valuation
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 4EL: £310,000 (2024–2020).
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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
Town Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Lanchester Primary School. 38 schools nearby.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.0dB