4 Glen Chess, Loudwater Lane, Loudwater, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HQ
About 4 Glen Chess
4 Glen Chess is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Loudwater, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 4HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 196 m² (around 2110 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 196 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 8 years since the last transfer (May 2018). Today's modelled estimate of £703,000 is 30.2% above the 2018 sale price. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2007.
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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
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
4 Glen Chess'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2007ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
New single storey entrance extension to Flats 1-5 and 7, new internal platform lift and new first floor balcony to sides and rear
- Documents
- 29 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/1287/FUL
What's in 4 Glen Chess, Loudwater Lane, Loudwater, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HQ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
4 Glen Chess valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£703,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£540,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 May 2018Most recent
£540,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 4HQ: £585,000 (2024–2019).
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
£500,00012 Glen Chess, Loudwater Lane, Loudwater, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HQ
Sold Nov 2021
£585,000Chess Falls, Loudwater Lane, Loudwater, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HQ
Sold Jan 2021
£1,700,00010 Glen Chess, Loudwater Lane, Loudwater, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HQ
Sold Jul 2019
£485,000
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Versus other Loudwater Lane homes
Floor Area for 4 Glen Chess runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,755
Street avg £4,281
Floor Area
196 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB