18 Chesswood Court, Bury Lane, Rickmansworth, WD3 1DF
About 18 Chesswood Court
18 Chesswood Court is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Rickmansworth (WD3 1DF). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. At 55 m² this is the 4th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–84 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£709/sq ft) was about 109.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £420,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
Planning history
18 Chesswood Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 18 Chesswood Court
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 18 Chesswood Court has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£406,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 27 years.
£420,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
11 November 2021Most recent
£420,000
+68.0%over 10 years18 September 2011
£250,000
+40.4%over 10 years23 July 2001
£178,000
+119.8%over 6 years25 January 1995
£81,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 1DF: £395,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in WD3 1DF
4 Chesswood Court, Bury Lane, Rickmansworth, WD3 1DF
Sold Apr 2024
£390,00010 Chesswood Court, Bury Lane, Rickmansworth, WD3 1DF
Sold Feb 2022
£395,0002 Chesswood Court, Bury Lane, Rickmansworth, WD3 1DF
Sold Aug 2021
£485,0006 Chesswood Court, Bury Lane, Rickmansworth, WD3 1DF
Sold Aug 2018
£380,00012 Chesswood Court, Bury Lane, Rickmansworth, WD3 1DF
Sold Nov 2017
£477,500
Everything we know about 18 Chesswood Court, 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
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other Chesswood Court homes
18 Chesswood Court outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,636
Street avg £4,929
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
0.1 km
High Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.8dB