What did 72a, High Street, WD3 1AJ sell for?

72a, High Street, WD3 1AJ last sold for £290,000 in December 2017, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £800,000 in February 2015, so prices have been falling over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 72a, High Street, WD3 1AJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2015 and December 2017, 72a, High Street, WD3 1AJ fell from £800,000 to £290,000, a change of £510,000. That works out to roughly -29.9% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Where is 72a, High Street, WD3 1AJ located?

72a, High Street, WD3 1AJ sits in Rickmansworth. It falls within the WD3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 72a, High Street, WD3 1AJ?

Police records around 72a, High Street, WD3 1AJ 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.

Which schools serve 72a, High Street, WD3 1AJ?

The closest primary school to 72a, High Street, WD3 1AJ is Rickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant School (551m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School (339m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 72a, High Street, WD3 1AJ?

The closest bus stop to 72a, High Street, WD3 1AJ is High Street, 32m away. The nearest rail option is Rickmansworth Rail Station, 267m away.

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Overview

About 72a

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72a is a property in Rickmansworth (WD3 1AJ).

Last sold in December 2017, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Across 2015–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at -29.9% per year.

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Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 72a, High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

72a has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2017)

£290,000

Growth on file: -29.9% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

22 December 2017Most recent
£290,000
-63.7%over 2 years
13 February 2015
£800,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 1AJ: £270,000 (2023–2020).

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Area

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Crime

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High Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School. 13 schools nearby.

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 1AJ

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