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

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
93 m²
1001 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Dorrofield Close

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

5 Dorrofield Close is a mid-terrace house in Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 3RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in December 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2016–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 48.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £633,000 is 15.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£549/sq ft) was about 116.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2016from Dec 2015
EPC improved fromD61toC75
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
17%90%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Dorrofield Close, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Dorrofield Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

  1. May 2016
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Development: Single storey rear extension

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    16/0938/CLPD
    View planning record
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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.

5 Dorrofield Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£633,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 48.6% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2017)

£550,000

Growth on file: 48.6% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 January 2017Most recent

    £550,000

    +48.6%over 10 months
  2. 23 March 2016

    £370,000

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

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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.

On epc rating, 5 Dorrofield Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,914

Street avg £4,145

Above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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