2e, Essex Road, Watford, WD17 4EP
About 2e
2e is a one-bedroom property in Watford (WD17 4EP). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft). At 37 m² this is the 9th smallest of 45 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–210 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 45 units on file. Other recorded features include a loft. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (64 m² across 44 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£585/sq ft) was about 70.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £233,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- LoftYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Energy performance
2e's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Dec 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
2e has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£243,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 7 years.
£233,000
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
8 March 2021Most recent
£233,000
+16.4%over 6 years1 May 2014
£200,101
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 4EP: £800,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in WD17 4EP
Beechwood Lodge, 10, 18 Essex Road, Watford, WD17 4EP
Sold Apr 2024
£350,00034 Essex Road, Watford, WD17 4EP
Sold Nov 2023
£800,00032 Essex Road, Watford, WD17 4EP
Sold Jul 2023
£1,050,00036 Essex Road, Watford, WD17 4EP
Sold Jul 2023
£870,000Appletree Cottage, Essex Road, Watford, WD17 4EP
Sold May 2023
£500,000
Versus other Essex Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 2e stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,297
Street avg £4,058
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 59 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 13 years
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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. 37 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.3dB








