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Coltspring Farm, Sarratt Road, Chandlers Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 4LR

8 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
11
From EPC
Floor area
413 m²
4445 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Coltspring Farm

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

Coltspring Farm is a detached house in Chandlers Cross, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 4LR). It has a recorded floor area of 413 m² (around 4445 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Good. Main heating runs on lpg.

Today's modelled estimate of £3,015,000 sits 111.6% above the 2017 sale of £1,425,000. 8 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in December 2017, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Coltspring Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Mar 2014
EPC improved fromG13toD58
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricLPG

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
31%97%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Coltspring Farm, Sarratt Road, Chandlers Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 4LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Coltspring Farm has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. Apr 2025
    Change Of UseAmendment
    In report

    Part Retrospective: Change of use of existing ancillary use outbuilding to dog day care; additional hardstanding at frontage.

    Retrospective
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    25/0162/RSP
    View planning record
  2. May 2018
    Conditions
    In report

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (Bat Survey) and 4 (External Surface Materials) pursuant to planning permission 15/0078/FUL.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    18/0812/DIS
    View planning record

What's in Coltspring Farm, Sarratt Road, Chandlers Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 4LR's planning history?

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

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£3,015,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£1,425,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 December 2017Most recent

    £1,425,000

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Rickmansworth district page.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Redhall Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

Sarratt Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD3 4LR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD3 4LR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 4LR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Coltspring Farm, Sarratt Road, Chandlers Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 4LR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.