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3 Mount Vernon Cottages, White Hill, Batchworth Heath, Rickmansworth, WD3 1PZ

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Mount Vernon Cottages

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

3 Mount Vernon Cottages is a semi-detached house in Batchworth Heath, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 1PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.

It hasn't traded since October 1995, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £525,000 sits 1066.7% above the 1995 sale of £45,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£41/sq ft) was about 91.2% below the postcode norm. At 102 m² it's 24.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 5 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Mount Vernon Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Mount Vernon Cottages, White Hill, Batchworth Heath, Rickmansworth, WD3 1PZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2014
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Installation of vehicular crossover to front

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    70245/APP/2014/2978
    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.

3 Mount Vernon Cottages's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£525,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1995)

£45,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 October 1995Most recent

    £45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 1PZ: £565,000 (2022–2016).

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On the street

Versus other White Hill homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 3 Mount Vernon Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£441

Street avg £7,159

Strongly below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly below
Comparables

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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.
Full Rickmansworth report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Mount Vernon Hospital — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Holy Trinity CofE Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 1PZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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