What did 17 Spencer Walk, WD3 4EE sell for?

17 Spencer Walk, WD3 4EE last sold for £967,500 in October 2009, around 17 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £290,000 in February 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Spencer Walk, WD3 4EE changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 1996 and October 2009, 17 Spencer Walk, WD3 4EE rose from £290,000 to £967,500, a change of £677,500. That works out to roughly +9.2% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Are there any planning records for 17 Spencer Walk, WD3 4EE?

The only planning records linked to 17 Spencer Walk, WD3 4EE are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 17 Spencer Walk, WD3 4EE?

17 Spencer Walk, WD3 4EE is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 17 Spencer Walk, WD3 4EE located?

17 Spencer Walk, WD3 4EE sits in Rickmansworth. It falls within the WD3 postcode district.

Is 17 Spencer Walk, WD3 4EE in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Spencer Walk, WD3 4EE 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.

Which schools serve 17 Spencer Walk, WD3 4EE?

The closest primary school to 17 Spencer Walk, WD3 4EE is Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School (1.1km), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Spencer Walk, WD3 4EE?

The closest bus stop to 17 Spencer Walk, WD3 4EE is Loudwater Lane, 115m away. The nearest tram option is Rickmansworth Underground Station, 1.1km away.

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17 Spencer Walk, Rickmansworth, WD3 4EE

3 sales on record2 planning records

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band G

Overview

About 17 Spencer Walk

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17 Spencer Walk is a five-bedroom property in Rickmansworth (WD3 4EE). It has council tax band G.

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in October 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. An active application for tree works is awaiting a decision. Across 1996–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year.

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Inside

Bedrooms5

Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Spencer Walk, Rickmansworth, WD3 4EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 17 Spencer Walk is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

Oct 2022
Tree WorksTrees
In report
T1 Sycamore - Crown reduce by 30% - 2.5-3m to contain spread of tree and root expansion because of nearby swimming pool.
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
22/1597/TPO
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Feb 2014
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Various Tree Works
Reference
14/0302/TPO
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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17 Spencer Walk has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Last sold (2009)

£967,500

Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

18 October 2009Most recent
£967,500
+222.5%over 12 years
15 October 1997
£300,000
+3.4%over 1 year
16 February 1996
£290,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 4EE: £1,345,000 (2025–2018).

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Area

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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

0.1 km

Loudwater Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School. 15 schools nearby.

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 4EE

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