33 Lower Paddock Road, Watford, WD19 4DU
About 33 Lower Paddock Road
33 Lower Paddock Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford (WD19 4DU). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
5 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused, 2 pending. An active application for a loft conversion is awaiting a decision. At 90 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £639,000 is 14.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£578/sq ft) was about 72.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2020 for £560,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jul 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 5 July 2022
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
33 Lower Paddock Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
5 applications on record at 33 Lower Paddock Road, Watford, WD19 4DU
- Jan 2021Loft ConversionAmendmentOutcome in report
Lawful development certificate for proposed conversion of loft to habitable space including rear dormer and two rooflights to front roof slope
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00109/LDC
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJun 2024Decision
- Loft ConversionJul 2021Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
33 Lower Paddock Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.
£639,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 18 years.
£560,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
16 July 2020Most recent
£560,000
+51.4%over 7 years25 February 2013
£370,000
+110.2%over 11 years22 February 2002
£176,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 4DU: £455,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in WD19 4DU
37 Lower Paddock Road, Watford, WD19 4DU
Sold Nov 2025
£650,00031 Lower Paddock Road, Watford, WD19 4DU
Sold Nov 2023
£650,00011 Lower Paddock Road, Watford, WD19 4DU
Sold Jan 2023
£455,00029 Lower Paddock Road, Watford, WD19 4DU
Sold Dec 2022
£355,00015 Lower Paddock Road, Watford, WD19 4DU
Sold Nov 2022
£420,000
Versus other Lower Paddock Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 33 Lower Paddock Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,222
Street avg £6,215
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
179/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Bushey Railway Station East — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB







