What planning history does 1 Birch Tree Walk, WD17 4SH have?

1 Birch Tree Walk, WD17 4SH has an active planning application for an application (ref. 25/00144/TPO), filed in February 2025, currently awaiting a decision. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Birch Tree Walk, WD17 4SH?

1 Birch Tree Walk, WD17 4SH is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1 Birch Tree Walk, WD17 4SH in?

1 Birch Tree Walk, WD17 4SH sits in Watford. It falls within the WD17 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Birch Tree Walk, WD17 4SH?

Police records around 1 Birch Tree Walk, WD17 4SH show an average of 10 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Birch Tree Walk, WD17 4SH?

The closest primary school to 1 Birch Tree Walk, WD17 4SH is Beechfield School (340m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is West Herts College (1.6km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Birch Tree Walk, WD17 4SH?

The closest bus stop to 1 Birch Tree Walk, WD17 4SH is Tunnel Wood Road, 226m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Birch Tree Walk, Watford, WD17 4SH

1 planning record

Council tax

Band G

Overview

About 1 Birch Tree Walk

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Birch Tree Walk is a property in Watford (WD17 4SH). It has council tax band G.

One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2025.

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Birch Tree Walk, Watford, WD17 4SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

An application for tree works is currently awaiting a decision.

Feb 2025
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Works to trees under TPO.78 (Oak) Reduce height up to 6m and lateral spread on all sides by up to 4m, finished crown dimensions of 9m height and 6m lateral spread. Remove major deadwood over 40mm in diameter.
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
25/00144/TPO
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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 4SH: £810,000 (2025–2017).

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Area

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Full Watford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

10/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Tunnel Wood Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Beechfield School. 31 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD17 4SH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD17 4SH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

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