What did 247 High Street, WD3 1BQ sell for?

247 High Street, WD3 1BQ last sold for £307,500 in November 2003, around 23 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £102,000 in October 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 247 High Street, WD3 1BQ?

Across 3 sales between October 1996 and November 2003, 247 High Street, WD3 1BQ rose from £102,000 to £307,500, a change of £205,500. That works out to roughly +16.8% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Are there any planning records for 247 High Street, WD3 1BQ?

247 High Street, WD3 1BQ has 3 planning records on file (1 approved, 1 refused), most recent in November 2011. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 247 High Street, WD3 1BQ?

247 High Street, WD3 1BQ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 247 High Street, WD3 1BQ in?

247 High Street, WD3 1BQ sits in Rickmansworth. It falls within the WD3 postcode district.

Is 247 High Street, WD3 1BQ in a safe area?

Police records around 247 High Street, WD3 1BQ 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 247 High Street, WD3 1BQ?

The closest primary school to 247 High Street, WD3 1BQ is Rickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant School (872m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School (724m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 247 High Street, WD3 1BQ?

The closest underground stop to 247 High Street, WD3 1BQ is Rickmansworth Underground Station, 221m away. The nearest rail option is Rickmansworth Rail Station, 238m away.

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247 High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1BQ

3 sales on record3 planning records

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 247 High Street

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247 High Street is a property in Rickmansworth (WD3 1BQ). It has council tax band E.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in November 2003. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Across 1996–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.8% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 247 High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Nov 2011
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Works to Eucalyptus Tree
Reference
11/2113/TCA
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Dec 2005
OutbuildingFull
In report
Erection of detached rear garden shed
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
05/1581/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Last sold (2003)

£307,500

Growth on file: 16.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

28 November 2003Most recent
£307,500
+201.5%over 6 years
6 December 1996
£102,000
17 October 1996
£102,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 1BQ: £495,000 (2025–2009).

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Area

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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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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

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