What kind of home is 20 Arnett Way, WD3 4DA?

20 Arnett Way, WD3 4DA is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 20 Arnett Way, WD3 4DA sell for?

20 Arnett Way, WD3 4DA last sold for £515,000 in April 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £130,000 in January 1997, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Arnett Way, WD3 4DA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 1997 and April 2019, 20 Arnett Way, WD3 4DA rose from £130,000 to £515,000, a change of £385,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Arnett Way, WD3 4DA have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Arnett Way, WD3 4DA is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in July 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Arnett Way, WD3 4DA?

20 Arnett Way, WD3 4DA has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 37% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WD3 4DA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Arnett Way, WD3 4DA use?

The latest EPC at 20 Arnett Way, WD3 4DA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 20 Arnett Way, WD3 4DA have?

20 Arnett Way, WD3 4DA has council approval for part-single-part-two-storey extension granted in June 2019 under ref. 19/0835/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Arnett Way, WD3 4DA?

20 Arnett Way, WD3 4DA 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 20 Arnett Way, WD3 4DA in?

20 Arnett Way, WD3 4DA sits in Rickmansworth. It falls within the WD3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 20 Arnett Way, WD3 4DA?

Police records around 20 Arnett Way, WD3 4DA 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 20 Arnett Way, WD3 4DA?

The closest primary school to 20 Arnett Way, WD3 4DA is Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School (126m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Reach Free School (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Arnett Way, WD3 4DA?

The closest bus stop to 20 Arnett Way, WD3 4DA is Arnett Hills School, 93m away. The nearest tram option is Rickmansworth Underground Station, 1.4km away.

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20 Arnett Way, Rickmansworth, WD3 4DA

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Arnett Way

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

20 Arnett Way is a three-bedroom detached house in Rickmansworth (WD3 4DA). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.

At 75 m² it sits well below the postcode median (123 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £645,000 is 25.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£638/sq ft) was about 80.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2019 for £515,000.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

20 Arnett 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

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Arnett Way, Rickmansworth, WD3 4DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey extension at 20 Arnett Way.

Jun 2019
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Part Retrospective: Single storey ground floor front extension and part first floor, part two storey front and side extension
Retrospective
Documents
15 docs on file
Reference
19/0835/FUL
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What's in 20 Arnett Way, Rickmansworth, WD3 4DA'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 1997.

Current estimate

£645,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£515,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

29 April 2019Most recent
£515,000
+296.2%over 22 years
3 January 1997
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 4DA: £745,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Arnett Way homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Arnett Way is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£6,867

Street avg £4,760

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Arnett Hills School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 4DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

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