What kind of home is 140 High Street, WD3 1AB?

140 High Street, WD3 1AB is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 140 High Street, WD3 1AB?

140 High Street, WD3 1AB last sold for £40,000 in January 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 140 High Street, WD3 1AB have?

The current EPC rating for 140 High Street, WD3 1AB is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in December 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 140 High Street, WD3 1AB?

140 High Street, WD3 1AB has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (506 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 140 High Street, WD3 1AB use?

The latest EPC at 140 High Street, WD3 1AB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 140 High Street, WD3 1AB had any planning applications?

140 High Street, WD3 1AB has 7 planning records on file (3 approved, 4 refused), most recent in March 2013. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 140 High Street, WD3 1AB?

140 High Street, WD3 1AB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 140 High Street, WD3 1AB in?

140 High Street, WD3 1AB sits in Rickmansworth. It falls within the WD3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 140 High Street, WD3 1AB?

Police records around 140 High Street, WD3 1AB show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 140 High Street, WD3 1AB?

The closest primary school to 140 High Street, WD3 1AB is Rickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant School (660m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School (503m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 140 High Street, WD3 1AB?

The closest bus stop to 140 High Street, WD3 1AB is Rickmansworth Railway Station, 119m away. The nearest rail option is Rickmansworth Rail Station, 123m away.

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140 High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1AB

7 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

47 m²

506 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 140 High Street

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

140 High Street is a semi-detached house in Rickmansworth (WD3 1AB). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).

Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 sits 550% above the 2019 sale of £40,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£79/sq ft) was about 78% below the postcode norm. 7 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 4 refused. Most recent transfer: January 2019 at £40,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 140 High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mar 2013
RenovationFull
In report
New front fascia to restaurant
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
13/0127/FUL
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Jun 2009
RenovationFull
In report
New pitched roof to replace existing flat roof over first floor residential accommodation
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
09/0550/FUL
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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.

Latest sale on 140 High Street was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£260,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£40,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 January 2019Most recent
£40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 1AB: £265,000 (2021–2006).

Nearby sales in WD3 1AB

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

140 High Street is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£851

Street avg £4,793

Strongly below

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 49 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Rickmansworth district page.

Full Rickmansworth report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Rickmansworth Railway Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD3 1AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 1AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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