What type of property is 12 Elmcote Way, WD3 3HP?

12 Elmcote Way, WD3 3HP is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 12 Elmcote Way, WD3 3HP last change hands?

12 Elmcote Way, WD3 3HP last sold for £1,160,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £171,000 in March 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Elmcote Way, WD3 3HP changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 1998 and December 2024, 12 Elmcote Way, WD3 3HP rose from £171,000 to £1,160,000, a change of £989,000. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Elmcote Way, WD3 3HP have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Elmcote Way, WD3 3HP is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Elmcote Way, WD3 3HP?

12 Elmcote Way, WD3 3HP has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (1,894 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 43% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WD3 3HP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Elmcote Way, WD3 3HP heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Elmcote Way, WD3 3HP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 12 Elmcote Way, WD3 3HP?

12 Elmcote Way, WD3 3HP has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in July 2003. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 12 Elmcote Way, WD3 3HP?

12 Elmcote Way, WD3 3HP is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 12 Elmcote Way, WD3 3HP located?

12 Elmcote Way, WD3 3HP sits in Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth. It falls within the WD3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 12 Elmcote Way, WD3 3HP in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Elmcote Way, WD3 3HP 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.

Which schools serve 12 Elmcote Way, WD3 3HP?

The closest primary school to 12 Elmcote Way, WD3 3HP is Yorke Mead Primary School (545m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rickmansworth School (331m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Elmcote Way, WD3 3HP?

The closest bus stop to 12 Elmcote Way, WD3 3HP is The Sportsman PH, 138m away. The nearest tram option is Croxley Underground Station, 1.1km away.

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12 Elmcote Way, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3HP

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

176 m²

1894 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Elmcote Way

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

12 Elmcote Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 3HP). It has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (around 1894 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 176 m² the property is well over the postcode median (113 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £1,160,000 in December 2024. Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£612/sq ft) was about 36.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2003.

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

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

12 Elmcote Way's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

12.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Elmcote Way, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jul 2003
ConservatoryFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and conservatory
Extension
Reference
03/0803/FUL
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What's in 12 Elmcote Way, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3HP's planning history?

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 12 Elmcote Way was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,087,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£1,160,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

9 December 2024Most recent
£1,160,000
+110.9%over 15 years
29 April 2009
£550,000
+221.6%over 11 years
18 March 1998
£171,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 3HP: £855,000 (2024–2012).

Nearby sales in WD3 3HP

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On the street

Versus other Elmcote Way homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Elmcote Way is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£6,591

Street avg £6,347

On par

Floor Area

176 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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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

0.1 km

The Sportsman PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Rickmansworth School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 3HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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