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71 Estcourt Road, Watford, WD17 2PY

UPRN:100080934699Terrace Property2 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: D (59)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-23T08:38:43.027431+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:23:32.572036+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
71 Estcourt Road, Watford, WD17 2PY

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
7 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£415,000
£394k - £435kHigh
Estimate
£415k
Range
£394k – £435k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,650
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,650
Yield
4.77%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

71 Estcourt Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 68/100. Investment score 60/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (88/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
68/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
60/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
64/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
88/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 38Bike 68
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£415,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,650
Gross Yield4.77%
1y Growth-28.2%
3y Growth-2.6%
5y Growth-0.5%
10y Growth+0.9%
Last Sold Price£367,000 (2021-06-30)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseBelow 40 dB
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0WD17 2PY
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/00874/TCA
    Works to trees in cnservation area - T1 Lime and T2 Lime reduce the overgrowth overhanging neighbouring properties back to the limbs where they were previously cut (see comparision photos)
    Pending
  • 26/00871/ADV
    Consent to display internally illuminated two digital 75 inch LCD display screen, one on each side of the Street Hub unit
    Pending
  • 26/00870/FUL
    Consent to Install/Display 1No. internally illuminated BT Street Hub Unit and associated advertisement panels on either side of the unit
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership40.6%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2021-06-30
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£37,172
Population Density10,761 /km²
Owner Occupied30%
Age Distribution
0-15 18%16-64 79%65+ 3%
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Schools Nearby

  • Watford St John's Church of England Primary School
    0.1 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Nisai Virtual Academy Ltd
    0.2 mi
    -
  • Central Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Lanchester Primary School
    0.4 mi
    -

7 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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  • Wilton Place, 81 - 89 Estcourt Road
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    £259k
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  • 27 Estcourt Road
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    £370k
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  • Wilton Place, 81 - 89 Estcourt Road
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    £249k
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  • Wilton Place, 81 - 89 Estcourt Road
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    £267k
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