The Vicarage, Bury Lane, Rickmansworth, WD3 1ED
About The Vicarage
The Vicarage is a detached house in Rickmansworth (WD3 1ED). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
14 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent and conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
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Trends
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Energy performance
The Vicarage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A recent planning application at The Vicarage was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Apr 2024Tree WorksTreesIn report
T3 - Large Horse Chestnut - Remove major deadwood. Lift over highway and footway by 6m and 3m. Clear from wires and street furniture.T5 - Mature Oak - Remove major deadwood and hanging limb.T7 - Lime - Remove major deadwood.T10 - Sycamore - Clear neighbours roof by 2m.T13 - Mixed species hedge - Lift over highway and footway by 6m and 3m. Clear from street furniture.Reason - General maintenance to keep trees clear from buildings, footway, highway, street furniture, buildings and removal of deadwood.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/0404/TPO
- Jul 2023FullIn report
Demolition of existing vicarage and erection of replacement vicarage and part two storey, part three storey building comprising 9no. two-bedroom flats with balconies and associated car parking and bin store
- Documents
- 70 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/0129/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at The Vicarage
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
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
The Vicarage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£1,048,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Everything we know about The Vicarage, 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
- A planning decision worth checking
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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
0.4 km
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School. 13 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
54.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.8dB