When did 12 Mallard Court, Swan Close, WD3 1SB last change hands?

12 Mallard Court, Swan Close, WD3 1SB last sold for £132,000 in March 1999, around 27 years ago. Before that, it sold for £85,950 in July 1996, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Mallard Court, Swan Close, WD3 1SB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 1996 and March 1999, 12 Mallard Court, Swan Close, WD3 1SB rose from £85,950 to £132,000, a change of £46,050. That works out to roughly +17.6% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Mallard Court, Swan Close, WD3 1SB?

The current EPC rating for 12 Mallard Court, Swan Close, WD3 1SB is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Mallard Court, Swan Close, WD3 1SB?

12 Mallard Court, Swan Close, WD3 1SB has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Mallard Court, Swan Close, WD3 1SB use?

The latest EPC at 12 Mallard Court, Swan Close, WD3 1SB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Mallard Court, Swan Close, WD3 1SB?

12 Mallard Court, Swan Close, WD3 1SB is in council tax band D.

Which area is 12 Mallard Court, Swan Close, WD3 1SB in?

12 Mallard Court, Swan Close, WD3 1SB sits in Rickmansworth. It falls within the WD3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 12 Mallard Court, Swan Close, WD3 1SB?

Police records around 12 Mallard Court, Swan Close, WD3 1SB show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 12 Mallard Court, Swan Close, WD3 1SB?

The closest primary school to 12 Mallard Court, Swan Close, WD3 1SB is Rickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant School (636m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School (505m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Mallard Court, Swan Close, WD3 1SB?

The closest bus stop to 12 Mallard Court, Swan Close, WD3 1SB is Rickmansworth Railway Station, 67m away. The nearest rail option is Rickmansworth Rail Station, 74m away.

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12 Mallard Court, Swan Close, Rickmansworth, WD3 1SB

EPC B

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Mallard Court

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

12 Mallard Court is a two-bedroom property in Rickmansworth (WD3 1SB). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2025) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. At 61 m² this is the 23rd smallest of 32 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–86 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

It hasn't traded since March 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1996–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £372,000 sits 181.8% above the 1999 sale of £132,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 17.5% below the postcode norm.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

12 Mallard Court ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

1.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Mallard Court, Swan Close, Rickmansworth, WD3 1SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Mallard Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

12 Mallard Court's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£372,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.6% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (1999)

£132,000

Growth on file: 17.6% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

26 March 1999Most recent
£132,000
+53.6%over 2 years
30 July 1996
£85,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 1SB: £355,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in WD3 1SB

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On the street

Versus other Swan Close homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Mallard Court outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,164

Street avg £4,368

Strongly below

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Rickmansworth Railway Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 1SB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 1SB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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