194 High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1BD
About 194 High Street
194 High Street is a semi-detached house in Rickmansworth (WD3 1BD). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Held since February 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £679,000 sits 112.2% above the 2004 sale of £320,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jun 2020AmendmentIn report
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing Use: Use of part of residential dwelling (C3) as an office
Retrospective- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/0740/CLED
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 194 High Street
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
194 High Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£679,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£320,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 February 2004Most recent
£320,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 1BD: £650,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in WD3 1BD
194a, High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1BD
Sold Jul 2024
£650,000190 High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1BD
Sold Oct 2018
£665,000186 High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1BD
Sold Feb 2018
£600,000194d, High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1BD
Sold Jan 2015
£650,000180 High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1BD
Sold Apr 2012
£315,000
Everything we know about 194 High Street, 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
194 High Street outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,051
Street avg £4,948
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Rickmansworth Underground Station — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.7 km
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School. 14 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB