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1 High Street, Rickmansworth, WD3 1ET

EPC B4 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 High Street

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

1 High Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Rickmansworth (WD3 1ET). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007-2011. The latest certificate (March 2022) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 77 m² this is the 5th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–77 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (81 versus a worst of 60).

At 77 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 4 refused. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£567/sq ft) was about 58.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in November 2012.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 High Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Mar 2012
EPC improved fromC78toB81
Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
4%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

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

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Mar 2009
    New BuildFull
    In report

    Erection of single four storey residential block comprising of 14 apartments and 14 parking spaces

    Documents
    24 docs on file
    Reference
    09/0010/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2008
    New BuildFull
    In report

    Erection of single four storey residential block comprising of 14 apartments and 14 parking spaces

    Documents
    21 docs on file
    Reference
    08/1479/FUL
    View planning record
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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.

1 High Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£503,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£470,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 November 2012Most recent

    £470,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 1ET: £375,000 (2023–2012).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Rickmansworth district page.

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

St Joan of Arc School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 1ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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