8 Glen Chess, Loudwater Lane, Loudwater, Rickmansworth, WD3 4HQ

8 Glen Chess is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Loudwater, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 4HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). At 136 m² this is the 10th 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. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in April 2005. At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2004–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at -37.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £542,000 sits 198.6% above the 2005 sale of £181,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£124/sq ft) was about 59.8% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.