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14 Lower Plantation, Loudwater, Rickmansworth, WD3 4PQ

Extendable3 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
226 m²
2428 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band H
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 14 Lower Plantation

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

14 Lower Plantation is a five-bedroom detached house in Loudwater, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 4PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 226 m² (around 2428 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (July 2009) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from July 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,742,000 is 31.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£546/sq ft) was about 16.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 226 m² it's 19.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (279 m² median across 16 EPCs). Most recent transfer: November 2018 at £1,325,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

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

14 Lower Plantation'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 Jul 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Lower Plantation, Loudwater, Rickmansworth, WD3 4PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Lower Plantation has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Apr 2017
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Oak Tree - Removal of branchesReduce retained branches by 5 metresReduce height by 2 metres

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    17/0614/TPO
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2013
    PorchFull
    In report

    Replacement porch

    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    13/1503/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 14 Lower Plantation, Loudwater, Rickmansworth, WD3 4PQ's planning history?

2 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.

14 Lower Plantation valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,742,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£1,325,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 November 2018Most recent

    £1,325,000

    +17.8%over 7 years
  2. 27 March 2011

    £1,125,000

    +22.0%over 3 years
  3. 10 October 2007

    £922,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 4PQ: £1,750,000 (2023–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Lower Plantation homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 14 Lower Plantation stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,873

Street avg £4,611

Strongly above

Floor Area

226 m²

Street avg 337 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

12 rooms

Street avg 10 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.3 t/year

Street avg 8.7 t/year

On par
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.

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

0.8 km

Brook House — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 km

Christ Church Chorleywood CofE School. 14 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 4PQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD3 4PQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 4PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

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 14 Lower Plantation, Loudwater, Rickmansworth, WD3 4PQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.