Wyatts Cottage, Redhall Lane, Chandlers Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 4LX
About Wyatts Cottage
Wyatts Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Chandlers Cross, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 4LX). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump.
7 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, an annexe, partial demolition and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Today's modelled estimate of £936,000 is 26.5% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: April 2022 at £740,000. 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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Wyatts Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A a basement excavation application was refused at Wyatts Cottage in 2023.
- Jul 2024AnnexFullIn report
Demolition of existing shed and porch; construction of outbuilding; roof extension to create annexe; repairs to rooftiles, relocation of entrance doors; boundary treatments including timber fence and hedges, internal alterations and alterations to fenestration.
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 37 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/2095/FUL
- Jul 2024AnnexHeritageIn report
Listed Building Consent: Demolition of existing shed and porch; construction of outbuilding; roof extension to create annexe; repairs to rooftiles, relocation of entrance doors; boundary treatments including timber fence and hedges, internal alterations and alterations to fenestration.
ListedExtensionPorchDemolition- Documents
- 36 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/2096/LBC
What's in Wyatts Cottage, Redhall Lane, Chandlers Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 4LX's planning history?
5 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£936,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£740,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 April 2022Most recent
£740,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in WD3 4LX: £1,050,000 (2017–2010).
Everything we know about Wyatts Cottage, in one report
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.8 km
Redhall Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.0 km
Little Green Junior School. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.7dB