It would have been served by Metropolitan line trains between Watford Junction and Central London via Baker Street.

Entrance to the station would have been from the west side of the road, with a ticket hall and other facilities at street level.

There is potential for Park and Ride facilities to be provided, although planning documents indicate high levels of congestion on adjacent roads.

The railway and station had been expected to come into service in 2020[6][7] but on 25 January 2017, the Watford Observer newspaper published an update on the Croxley Rail Link confirming that work had stopped as there was an ongoing funding issue.

[11] Originally the station was to be called Ascot Road but some local people and councillors considered that this name would not reflect the identity of the area.