181 New Road, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3HB
About 181 New Road
181 New Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 3HB). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £516,000 is 16% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£544/sq ft) was about 73.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £445,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
Planning history
181 New Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Feb 2006ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Certificate of lawfulness proposed use: Single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 05/1880/CLPD
- Feb 2006ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Ground and first floor rear extensions
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 05/1879/FUL
What's in 181 New Road, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3HB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 181 New Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£516,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 25 years.
£445,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
18 April 2021Most recent
£445,000
+83.9%over 12 years16 March 2009
£242,000
+218.4%over 12 years13 October 1996
£76,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 3HB: £400,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in WD3 3HB
149 New Road, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3HB
Sold Jul 2025
£500,0003 Allotment View, New Road, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3HB
Sold Mar 2025
£440,000175a, New Road, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3HB
Sold Jul 2021
£255,000155 New Road, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3HB
Sold Jul 2020
£400,000161 New Road, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3HB
Sold Jun 2019
£375,000
Everything we know about 181 New Road, 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 New Road homes
181 New Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,855
Street avg £5,477
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB