What kind of home is 7 Chesswood Court, WD3 1DF?

7 Chesswood Court, WD3 1DF is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 7 Chesswood Court, WD3 1DF last change hands?

7 Chesswood Court, WD3 1DF last sold for £235,000 in October 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £138,950 in October 1999, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Chesswood Court, WD3 1DF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 1999 and October 2006, 7 Chesswood Court, WD3 1DF rose from £138,950 to £235,000, a change of £96,050. That works out to roughly +7.7% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Chesswood Court, WD3 1DF have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Chesswood Court, WD3 1DF is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. It has dropped from a C recorded in January 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Chesswood Court, WD3 1DF?

7 Chesswood Court, WD3 1DF has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WD3 1DF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Chesswood Court, WD3 1DF use?

The latest EPC at 7 Chesswood Court, WD3 1DF records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Chesswood Court, WD3 1DF?

7 Chesswood Court, WD3 1DF is in council tax band D.

Which area is 7 Chesswood Court, WD3 1DF in?

7 Chesswood Court, WD3 1DF sits in Rickmansworth. It falls within the WD3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 7 Chesswood Court, WD3 1DF in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Chesswood Court, WD3 1DF 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 7 Chesswood Court, WD3 1DF?

The closest primary school to 7 Chesswood Court, WD3 1DF is Rickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant School (705m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School (470m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Chesswood Court, WD3 1DF?

The closest bus stop to 7 Chesswood Court, WD3 1DF is High Street, 142m away. The nearest rail option is Rickmansworth Rail Station, 311m away.

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7 Chesswood Court, Bury Lane, Rickmansworth, WD3 1DF

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 7 Chesswood Court

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

7 Chesswood Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rickmansworth (WD3 1DF). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. At 64 m² this is the 12th 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 (January 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since October 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £381,000 sits 62.1% above the 2006 sale of £235,000.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemElectric

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2023

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Jan 2013

EPC improved fromC70toD63

Low Energy Lighting

62%88%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Chesswood Court, Bury Lane, Rickmansworth, WD3 1DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Chesswood Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7 Chesswood Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£381,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£235,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

31 October 2006Most recent
£235,000
+69.1%over 7 years
14 October 1999
£138,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 1DF: £400,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in WD3 1DF

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On the street

Versus other Chesswood Court homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 7 Chesswood Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,672

Street avg £5,212

Below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD3 1DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 1DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.8dB

Low

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60 dB

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