17 Ashburnham Drive, Watford, WD19 7PX
About 17 Ashburnham Drive
17 Ashburnham Drive is a semi-detached house in Watford (WD19 7PX). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £421,000 sits 91.4% above the 2015 sale of £220,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£284/sq ft) was about 47.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (February 2015). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 May 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Ashburnham Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Sept 2015ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Development: Single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/1635/CLPD
- May 2015ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior Approval: Single storey rear extension (maximum depth 6 metres, maximum height 3 metres and eaves height 2.4 metres)
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/0825/PDE
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Sales history & valuation
17 Ashburnham Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£421,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£220,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 February 2015Most recent
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD19 7PX: £335,000 (2020–2010).
Nearby sales in WD19 7PX
Versus other Ashburnham Drive homes
Floor Area for 17 Ashburnham Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,056
Street avg £2,909
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hallowes Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
St Joseph Catholic Primary School. 28 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
47.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB








