When did Dacres, Troutstream Way, WD3 4LA last change hands?

Dacres, Troutstream Way, WD3 4LA last sold for £1,045,000 in May 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £1,100,000 in June 2006, so prices have been falling over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Dacres, Troutstream Way, WD3 4LA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2006 and May 2011, Dacres, Troutstream Way, WD3 4LA fell from £1,100,000 to £1,045,000, a change of £55,000. That works out to roughly -1% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What planning history does Dacres, Troutstream Way, WD3 4LA have?

Dacres, Troutstream Way, WD3 4LA has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and single-storey rear extension. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Dacres, Troutstream Way, WD3 4LA?

Dacres, Troutstream Way, WD3 4LA is in council tax band H. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Dacres, Troutstream Way, WD3 4LA in?

Dacres, Troutstream Way, WD3 4LA sits in Loudwater, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth. It falls within the WD3 postcode district.

Is Dacres, Troutstream Way, WD3 4LA in a safe area?

Police records around Dacres, Troutstream Way, WD3 4LA 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 Dacres, Troutstream Way, WD3 4LA?

The closest primary school to Dacres, Troutstream Way, WD3 4LA is Christ Church Chorleywood CofE School (1.3km), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Clement Danes School (2.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Dacres, Troutstream Way, WD3 4LA?

The closest bus stop to Dacres, Troutstream Way, WD3 4LA is The Clump, 368m away. The nearest tram option is Rickmansworth Underground Station, 2.0km away.

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Dacres, Troutstream Way, Loudwater, Rickmansworth, WD3 4LA

4 planning records

Council tax

Band H

Overview

About Dacres

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

Dacres is a property in Loudwater, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 4LA). It has council tax band H.

Held since May 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at -1% per year.

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Dacres, Troutstream Way, Loudwater, Rickmansworth, WD3 4LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dacres has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

May 2025
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of a single storey rear extension, first floor rear infill extension and alterations to fenestration
Documents
24 docs on file
Reference
25/0358/FUL
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Dec 2017
Tree WorksTrees
In report
T31 Removal of plum tree
Agent
Artemis Tree Services
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
17/2062/TCA
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What's in Dacres, Troutstream Way, Loudwater, Rickmansworth, WD3 4LA's planning history?

2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2011)

£1,045,000

Growth on file: -1.0% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

26 May 2011Most recent
£1,045,000
-5.0%over 4 years
4 June 2006
£1,100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 4LA: £1,100,000 (2025–2017).

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Area

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

The Clump — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Christ Church Chorleywood CofE School. 16 schools nearby.

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 4LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

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