Sterling Rose House, Flat 5, 52 High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1AJ
About Sterling Rose House
Sterling Rose House is a semi-detached house in Rickmansworth (WD3 1AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. At 33 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Sterling Rose House (33–39 m²). On EPC score it ranks last in the building (73 versus a best of 79). The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 is 76.6% below the 2021 sale of £1,100,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£3,097/sq ft) was about 474.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include an extension, new windows and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision. At 33 m² it's 26.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (45 m² median across 9 EPCs). Last sale on file: £1,100,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Sterling Rose House has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Jul 2021Change Of UseAmendmentIn report
Retrospective: Change of use of ground floor from office to tanning studio
Retrospective- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/1133/RSP
- Apr 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Single storey rear extension, alterations to fenestration including insertion of replacement windows, enlarged ground floor side windows, new shopfront and insertion of balsutrading to rear elevation at first floor level. Alterations to elevations including new brickwork to side elevation, new string course at ground floor level to the front, side and rear elevations and entrance canopy to side elevation
New Windows- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/0517/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Sterling Rose House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£257,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,100,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 March 2021Most recent
£1,100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 1AJ: £270,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in WD3 1AJ
Flat 3, 72 High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1AJ
Sold Sept 2023
£237,500Flat 1, 72 High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1AJ
Sold Aug 2023
£263,50076a, High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1AJ
Sold Sept 2021
£363,000Flat 2, 72 High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1AJ
Sold Feb 2020
£270,00062b, High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1AJ
Sold Jan 2019
£585,000
Everything we know about Sterling Rose House, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other High Street homes
On price per m², Sterling Rose House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£33,333
Street avg £7,273
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 45 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 5 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
High Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.6dB