17, Batchworth Heath, Rickmansworth, WD3 1QB
About 17
17 is a detached house in Batchworth Heath, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 1QB). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1970 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 183 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs).
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
17's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 17
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
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Sales history & valuation
17 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£1,004,000
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 1QB: £975,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in WD3 1QB
The White Hill House, Batchworth Heath, Rickmansworth, WD3 1QB
Sold Oct 2024
£1,695,0009, Batchworth Heath, Rickmansworth, WD3 1QB
Sold Jul 2024
£1,185,000The Cottage, Batchworth Heath, Rickmansworth, WD3 1QB
Sold Apr 2020
£567,0001 Chestnut Cottages, Batchworth Heath, Rickmansworth, WD3 1QB
Sold Dec 2019
£975,00016, Batchworth Heath, Rickmansworth, WD3 1QB
Sold Aug 2018
£785,000
Everything we know about 17, 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
Versus the street
EPC Rating for 17 lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
50 (E)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
183 m²
Street avg 228 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 8.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Ye Olde Greene Manne PH — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB