61 Church Road, Watford, WD17 4PY
About 61 Church Road
61 Church Road is a one-bedroom detached house in Watford (WD17 4PY). It has a recorded floor area of 245 m² (around 2637 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
At 245 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2023. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Today's modelled estimate of £1,277,000 is 19.9% above the 2022 sale price. Last sale on file: £1,065,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Energy performance
61 Church Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
61 Church Road sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
- Apr 2023Tree WorksTreesIn report
Works to trees in a conservation area-Lime Tree (T1) Cut down to ground level.
Conservation Area- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00222/TCA
What's in 61 Church Road, Watford, WD17 4PY's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£1,277,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,065,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 December 2022Most recent
£1,065,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD17 4PY: £420,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Church Road homes
61 Church Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£4,347
Street avg £6,038
Floor Area
245 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
12 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
0.2 km
Railway Bridge — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School. 36 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
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB








