What kind of home is 3 Cottage Close, WD3 3TR?

3 Cottage Close, WD3 3TR is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 3 Cottage Close, WD3 3TR last change hands?

3 Cottage Close, WD3 3TR last sold for £895,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £230,000 in July 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Cottage Close, WD3 3TR?

Across 4 sales between July 1998 and August 2022, 3 Cottage Close, WD3 3TR rose from £230,000 to £895,000, a change of £665,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Cottage Close, WD3 3TR?

The current EPC rating for 3 Cottage Close, WD3 3TR is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Cottage Close, WD3 3TR?

3 Cottage Close, WD3 3TR has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (1,636 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Cottage Close, WD3 3TR use?

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

Has 3 Cottage Close, WD3 3TR had any planning applications?

3 Cottage Close, WD3 3TR has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in April 2023. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Cottage Close, WD3 3TR?

3 Cottage Close, WD3 3TR is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 3 Cottage Close, WD3 3TR in?

3 Cottage Close, WD3 3TR sits in Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth. It falls within the WD3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 3 Cottage Close, WD3 3TR?

Police records around 3 Cottage Close, WD3 3TR 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.

What schools are near 3 Cottage Close, WD3 3TR?

The closest primary school to 3 Cottage Close, WD3 3TR is Harvey Road Primary School (520m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Rickmansworth School (166m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Cottage Close, WD3 3TR?

The closest bus stop to 3 Cottage Close, WD3 3TR is The Sportsman PH, 334m away. The nearest tram option is Croxley Underground Station, 1.1km away.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

3 Cottage Close, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3TR

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

152 m²

1636 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Cottage Close

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

3 Cottage Close is an end-of-terrace house in Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 3TR). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Sold August 2022 for £895,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2023. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 3 Cottage Close

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

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.

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Cottage Close, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3TR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apr 2023
Outline
In report
Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Development: Erection of new window to the side elevation
New Windows
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
23/0416/CLPD
View planning record

What's in 3 Cottage Close, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3TR's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£926,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2022)

£895,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

30 August 2022Most recent
£895,000
+104.3%over 16 years
5 October 2005
£438,000
+75.2%over 5 years
11 February 2000
£250,000
+8.7%over 1 year
19 July 1998
£230,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in WD3 3TR: £343,000 (2013–2001).

Nearby sales in WD3 3TR

Before you offer

Everything we know about 3 Cottage Close, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

Am I paying too much?
Is something wrong with it?
Is the agent's story true?
Will it hold its value?

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£901k

1 Dickinson Square, Croxley Green

WD3 3EZ

3 bed

£899k

1 Durrants House, Gloucester Court, Croxley Green

WD3 3FT

£1.0m

1 Elmcote Way, Croxley Green

WD3 3HP

3 bed1 bath

£832k

1 Appleby Drive, Croxley Green

WD3 3FP

£812k

1 All Saints Lane, Croxley Green

WD3 3AP

4 bed

£807k

1 Bateman Road, Croxley Green

WD3 3BL

£750k

1 Frankland Close, Croxley Green

WD3 3AR

£698k

1 Cherry Croft, Croxley Green

WD3 3AL

3 bed3 bath

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.

Full Rickmansworth report

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

0.3 km

The Sportsman PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Rickmansworth School. 17 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 3TR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 3TR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

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 3 Cottage Close, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, WD3 3TR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.