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159 New Road, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3HB

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
57 m²
615 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 159 New Road

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

159 New Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 3HB). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 615 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 57 m² it's 16.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 19 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £427,000 is 14.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£605/sq ft) was about 104.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

159 New Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Nov 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 159 New Road, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

159 New Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Mar 2016
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Development: Single storey rear extension

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    16/0077/CLPD
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What's in 159 New Road, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3HB'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.

159 New Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£427,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£372,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 March 2016Most recent

    £372,000

    +37.8%over 2 years
  2. 17 February 2014

    £270,000

    +152.3%over 15 years
  3. 29 April 1998

    £107,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 3HB: £440,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other New Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 159 New Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,515

Street avg £5,411

Above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Dickinson Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Yorke Mead Primary School. 18 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 3HB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD3 3HB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 3HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 159 New Road, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3HB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.