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16 Appleby Drive, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3FP

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
130 m²
1399 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Appleby Drive

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

16 Appleby Drive is a detached house in Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 3FP). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 130 m² it's 24.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 32 EPCs).

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2016from Jun 2011
Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
6%29%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Appleby Drive, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3FP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. May 2018
    Loft ConversionOutline
    In report

    Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Development: Loft conversion including rear dormer and rooflights to rear and side

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    18/0832/CLPD
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2018
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey

    Demolition of detached single garage; front porch extension; construction of part two storey part single storey side extension; single storey rear extension; and single storey glazed extension to rear of side extension

    ExtensionDemolition
    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    18/0088/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 16 Appleby Drive, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3FP'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.

16 Appleby Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£771,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 3FP: £625,000 (2025–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Appleby Drive homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Appleby Drive outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

76 (C)

Street avg 79 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly 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

0.4 km

Lancing Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Little Green Junior School. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 3FP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD3 3FP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 3FP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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

Common questions

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