20 Appleby Drive, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3FP
About 20 Appleby Drive
20 Appleby Drive is a detached house in Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 3FP). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (104 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £856,000 sits 71.2% above the 2011 sale of £500,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 31.5% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in June 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey extension at 20 Appleby Drive.
- Mar 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Proposed part single, part two storey rear extension including insertion of a window on the south side elevation
- Documents
- 24 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/0149/FUL
What's in 20 Appleby Drive, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3FP's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
20 Appleby Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£856,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£500,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 June 2011Most recent
£500,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 3FP: £625,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in WD3 3FP
26 Appleby Drive, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3FP
Sold May 2025
£635,0009 Appleby Drive, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3FP
Sold Nov 2024
£625,00022 Appleby Drive, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3FP
Sold Jun 2021
£972,0005 Appleby Drive, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3FP
Sold Aug 2019
£550,00013 Appleby Drive, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3FP
Sold Aug 2019
£810,000
Everything we know about 20 Appleby Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Appleby Drive homes
20 Appleby Drive is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£3,125
Street avg £4,870
Floor Area
160 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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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
0.4 km
Lancing Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Little Green Junior School. 22 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB