5 Arnett Close, Rickmansworth, WD3 4DB
About 5 Arnett Close
5 Arnett Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Rickmansworth (WD3 4DB). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in April 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £832,000 sits 560.3% above the 1996 sale of £126,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£84/sq ft) was about 76.1% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2009. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 139 m² it's 20.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 7 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
5 Arnett Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Aug 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Arnett Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2009ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Rear conservatory
Extension- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/0032/FUL
What's in 5 Arnett Close, Rickmansworth, WD3 4DB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Arnett Close was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£832,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£126,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 April 1996Most recent
£126,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 4DB: £595,000 (2022–2008).
Nearby sales in WD3 4DB
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Versus other Arnett Close homes
Price per m² for 5 Arnett Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£907
Street avg £4,842
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Arnett Hills School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB