What kind of home is 41 Chestnut Avenue, WD3 4HA?

41 Chestnut Avenue, WD3 4HA is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 41 Chestnut Avenue, WD3 4HA sell for?

41 Chestnut Avenue, WD3 4HA last sold for £1,180,000 in January 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 41 Chestnut Avenue, WD3 4HA?

The current EPC rating for 41 Chestnut Avenue, WD3 4HA is F with a score of 37 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 41 Chestnut Avenue, WD3 4HA?

41 Chestnut Avenue, WD3 4HA has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (1,862 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WD3 4HA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 41 Chestnut Avenue, WD3 4HA use?

The latest EPC at 41 Chestnut Avenue, WD3 4HA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 41 Chestnut Avenue, WD3 4HA?

41 Chestnut Avenue, WD3 4HA is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 41 Chestnut Avenue, WD3 4HA in?

41 Chestnut Avenue, WD3 4HA sits in Rickmansworth. It falls within the WD3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 41 Chestnut Avenue, WD3 4HA?

Police records around 41 Chestnut Avenue, WD3 4HA 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 41 Chestnut Avenue, WD3 4HA?

The closest primary school to 41 Chestnut Avenue, WD3 4HA is Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School (745m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Clement Danes School (1.9km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 41 Chestnut Avenue, WD3 4HA?

The closest bus stop to 41 Chestnut Avenue, WD3 4HA is The Clump, 333m away. The nearest rail option is Chorleywood Rail Station, 1.8km away.

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41 Chestnut Avenue, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HA

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

173 m²

1862 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 37

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 41 Chestnut Avenue

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

41 Chestnut Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Rickmansworth (WD3 4HA). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 3-band jump.

At 173 m² it's 22.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (225 m² median across 16 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £1,320,000 is 11.9% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£634/sq ft) was about 132.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2023 for £1,180,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

41 Chestnut Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

F37

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

12.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 41 Chestnut Avenue, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

41 Chestnut Avenue has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

41 Chestnut Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,320,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£1,180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 January 2023Most recent
£1,180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 4HA: £1,510,000 (2021–2021).

Nearby sales in WD3 4HA

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On the street

Versus other Chestnut Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 41 Chestnut Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,821

Street avg £4,646

Strongly above

Floor Area

173 m²

Street avg 247 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 8.3 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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

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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.

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

The Clump — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD3 4HA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 4HA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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