What type of property is 16 Dorrofield Close, WD3 3RZ?

16 Dorrofield Close, WD3 3RZ is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 16 Dorrofield Close, WD3 3RZ sell for?

16 Dorrofield Close, WD3 3RZ last sold for £490,000 in January 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £167,000 in March 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Dorrofield Close, WD3 3RZ?

Across 3 sales between March 2001 and January 2016, 16 Dorrofield Close, WD3 3RZ rose from £167,000 to £490,000, a change of £323,000. That works out to roughly +7.5% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Dorrofield Close, WD3 3RZ?

The current EPC rating for 16 Dorrofield Close, WD3 3RZ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in April 2019. It has dropped from a C recorded in June 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Dorrofield Close, WD3 3RZ?

16 Dorrofield Close, WD3 3RZ has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WD3 3RZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Dorrofield Close, WD3 3RZ heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Dorrofield Close, WD3 3RZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Dorrofield Close, WD3 3RZ?

16 Dorrofield Close, WD3 3RZ is in council tax band E.

Where is 16 Dorrofield Close, WD3 3RZ located?

16 Dorrofield Close, WD3 3RZ sits in Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth. It falls within the WD3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 16 Dorrofield Close, WD3 3RZ in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Dorrofield Close, WD3 3RZ 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 16 Dorrofield Close, WD3 3RZ?

The closest primary school to 16 Dorrofield Close, WD3 3RZ is Malvern Way Infant and Nursery School (513m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Croxley Danes School (210m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Dorrofield Close, WD3 3RZ?

The closest bus stop to 16 Dorrofield Close, WD3 3RZ is Winton Approach, 154m away. The nearest underground option is Croxley Underground Station, 734m away.

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16 Dorrofield Close, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3RZ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Dorrofield Close

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

16 Dorrofield Close is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 3RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2001–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £739,000 sits 50.8% above the 2016 sale of £490,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£438/sq ft) was about 70.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenFront
ParkingOff street

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2019

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Dorrofield Close, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Dorrofield Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

16 Dorrofield Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£739,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£490,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

8 January 2016Most recent
£490,000
+53.1%over 8 years
5 July 2007
£320,000
+91.6%over 6 years
16 March 2001
£167,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 3RZ: £590,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in WD3 3RZ

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On the street

Versus other Dorrofield Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 16 Dorrofield Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,712

Street avg £4,278

On par

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par

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Area

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Winton Approach — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Croxley Danes School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 3RZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

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