What kind of home is 3 Beechcroft Avenue, WD3 3EG?

3 Beechcroft Avenue, WD3 3EG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 3 Beechcroft Avenue, WD3 3EG last change hands?

3 Beechcroft Avenue, WD3 3EG last sold for £240,000 in November 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Beechcroft Avenue, WD3 3EG?

The current EPC rating for 3 Beechcroft Avenue, WD3 3EG is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in December 2018. It has improved from a G recorded in September 2011 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Beechcroft Avenue, WD3 3EG?

3 Beechcroft Avenue, WD3 3EG has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WD3 3EG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Beechcroft Avenue, WD3 3EG use?

The latest EPC at 3 Beechcroft Avenue, WD3 3EG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 3 Beechcroft Avenue, WD3 3EG have?

3 Beechcroft Avenue, WD3 3EG has 2 approved extension applications on file including part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension and rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Beechcroft Avenue, WD3 3EG?

3 Beechcroft Avenue, WD3 3EG is in council tax band D.

Which area is 3 Beechcroft Avenue, WD3 3EG in?

3 Beechcroft Avenue, WD3 3EG sits in Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth. It falls within the WD3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 3 Beechcroft Avenue, WD3 3EG?

Police records around 3 Beechcroft Avenue, WD3 3EG 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 3 Beechcroft Avenue, WD3 3EG?

The closest primary school to 3 Beechcroft Avenue, WD3 3EG is Malvern Way Infant and Nursery School (331m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Croxley Danes School (681m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Beechcroft Avenue, WD3 3EG?

The closest bus stop to 3 Beechcroft Avenue, WD3 3EG is Hazelwood Road, 121m away. The nearest underground option is Croxley Underground Station, 264m away.

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3 Beechcroft Avenue, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3EG

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Beechcroft Avenue

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

3 Beechcroft Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 3EG). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £525,000 sits 118.8% above the 2012 sale of £240,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 14 years since the last transfer (November 2012).

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Valuation

against the asking price

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

ParkingOff street

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2018

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2018from Sept 2011

EPC improved fromG1toD63

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Beechcroft Avenue, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mar 2014
ExtensionAmendment
In report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Part Retrospective: Erection of two storey and single storey rear extension, single storey front extension and alterations to frontage to include creation of a vehicular access and parking provision
Retrospective
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
14/0204/RSP
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Dec 2012
PorchFull
In report
Extension: Rear of property
Two storey and single storey rear extension. Front porch and alterations to frontage (additional hardstanding).
Extension
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
12/2077/FUL
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What's in 3 Beechcroft Avenue, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3EG's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Beechcroft Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£525,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£240,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 November 2012Most recent
£240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 3EG: £550,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in WD3 3EG

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On the street

Versus other Beechcroft Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Beechcroft Avenue is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,759

Street avg £5,139

Strongly below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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

Hazelwood Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Malvern Way Infant and Nursery School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD3 3EG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 3EG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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