5 Chestnut Avenue, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HA
About 5 Chestnut Avenue
5 Chestnut Avenue is a five-bedroom detached house in Rickmansworth (WD3 4HA). It has a recorded floor area of 241 m² (around 2594 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Held since July 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £1,773,000 sits 113.6% above the 2002 sale of £830,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 17.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 241 m² it's 20.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (201 m² median across 16 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
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
5 Chestnut Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Chestnut Avenue has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
5 Chestnut Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,773,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£830,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 July 2002Most recent
£830,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 4HA: £1,470,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in WD3 4HA
41 Chestnut Avenue, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HA
Sold Jan 2023
£1,180,00031 Chestnut Avenue, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HA
Sold Nov 2021
£1,710,00025 Chestnut Avenue, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HA
Sold Mar 2021
£1,510,00049 Chestnut Avenue, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HA
Sold Feb 2021
£980,00035 Chestnut Avenue, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HA
Sold Feb 2021
£1,470,000
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Versus other Chestnut Avenue homes
5 Chestnut Avenue outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,444
Street avg £4,887
Floor Area
241 m²
Street avg 243 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 8.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
The Clump — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School. 14 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.0dB