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2, Batchworth Heath, Rickmansworth, WD3 1QB

EPC B2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Overview

About 2

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

2 is a semi-detached house in Batchworth Heath, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 1QB). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2023. At 61 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (61–594 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2023) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good.

It hasn't traded since May 2001, a hold of 25 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. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (115 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £522,000 is 49.1% above the 2001 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£533/sq ft) was about 17.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

2's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
0.7 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Oct 2011
EPC improved fromD67toB81
Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation
Insulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2, Batchworth Heath, Rickmansworth, WD3 1QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

  1. Sept 2014
    Loft ConversionHeritage
    In report

    Listed Building Consent: Loft conversion including increase in ridge height, rear dormer window and new window to flank elevation

    Listed
    Documents
    23 docs on file
    Reference
    14/1268/LBC
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2014
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Loft conversion including increase in ridge height, rear dormer window and new window to flank elevation

    Documents
    20 docs on file
    Reference
    14/1267/FUL
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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On the street

Versus the street

Three headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 2 runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

81 (B)

Street avg 81 (B)

On par

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

0.7 t/year

Street avg 0.8 t/year

Above
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.

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.

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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 1QB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD3 1QB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 1QB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

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