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

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
137 m²
1475 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 Dorrofield Close

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

17 Dorrofield Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 3RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 137 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £807,000 is 42.1% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£385/sq ft) was about 50.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (September 2014).

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • 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 3)
Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2014from Mar 2014
EPC improved fromE50toD58
Roof
Very PoorPoor

Roof insulation improved

Oct 2024from Mar 2014
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
27%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Dorrofield Close, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 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.

17 Dorrofield Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

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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.

Floor Area for 17 Dorrofield Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,146

Street avg £4,341

Below

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 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

0.2 km

Winton Approach — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Croxley Danes School. 27 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 3RZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD3 3RZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 3RZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

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 17 Dorrofield Close, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3RZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.