12 Glen Chess, Loudwater Lane, Loudwater, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HQ
About 12 Glen Chess
12 Glen Chess is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Loudwater, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 4HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. At 89 m² this is the 5th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 69–299 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 13 units on file. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since February 2009. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£611/sq ft) was about 103.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £585,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
12 Glen Chess has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
12 Glen Chess has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£575,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 22 years.
£585,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
29 November 2021Most recent
£585,000
+234.3%over 22 years13 June 1999
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 4HQ: £590,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in WD3 4HQ
15 Glen Chess, Loudwater Lane, Loudwater, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HQ
Sold Jun 2024
£590,0007 Glen Chess, Loudwater Lane, Loudwater, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HQ
Sold Mar 2024
£500,000Chess Falls, Loudwater Lane, Loudwater, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HQ
Sold Jan 2021
£1,700,00010 Glen Chess, Loudwater Lane, Loudwater, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HQ
Sold Jul 2019
£485,000Silverwood, Loudwater Lane, Loudwater, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HQ
Sold Sept 2018
£1,900,000
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Versus other Loudwater Lane homes
On price per m², 12 Glen Chess stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,573
Street avg £3,934
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.4 km
Loudwater Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 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
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB