What kind of home is 25 Berks Hill, WD3 5AG?

25 Berks Hill, WD3 5AG is a 6-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did 25 Berks Hill, WD3 5AG last change hands?

25 Berks Hill, WD3 5AG last sold for £1,100,000 in August 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 25 Berks Hill, WD3 5AG?

The current EPC rating for 25 Berks Hill, WD3 5AG is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 25 Berks Hill, WD3 5AG?

25 Berks Hill, WD3 5AG has a recorded floor area of 198 m² (2,131 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WD3 5AG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 25 Berks Hill, WD3 5AG use?

The latest EPC at 25 Berks Hill, WD3 5AG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 25 Berks Hill, WD3 5AG?

25 Berks Hill, WD3 5AG has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in December 2016 under ref. 16/2133/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Which area is 25 Berks Hill, WD3 5AG in?

25 Berks Hill, WD3 5AG sits in Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth. It falls within the WD3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 25 Berks Hill, WD3 5AG in a safe area?

Police records around 25 Berks Hill, WD3 5AG 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 25 Berks Hill, WD3 5AG?

The closest primary school to 25 Berks Hill, WD3 5AG is The Russell School (574m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Clement Danes School (1.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 25 Berks Hill, WD3 5AG?

The closest bus stop to 25 Berks Hill, WD3 5AG is Library, 143m away. The nearest rail option is Chorleywood Rail Station, 234m away.

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25 Berks Hill, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5AG

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

198 m²

2131 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 25 Berks Hill

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

25 Berks Hill is a six-bedroom detached house in Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 5AG). It has a recorded floor area of 198 m² (around 2131 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,364,000 is 24% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£516/sq ft) was about 48.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (August 2016). At 198 m² it's 19.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (245 m² median across 11 EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 5 is the typical count.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms6
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

25 Berks Hill'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 19 Jun 2026

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

12.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Berks Hill, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 Berks Hill has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Dec 2016
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension, rear raised terrace with timber pergola and alterations to fenestration
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
16/2133/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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25 Berks Hill valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,364,000

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Last sold (2016)

£1,100,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 August 2016Most recent
£1,100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 5AG: £1,240,000 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in WD3 5AG

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On the street

Versus other Berks Hill homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 25 Berks Hill runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,556

Street avg £5,078

On par

Floor Area

198 m²

Street avg 216 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 11.0 t/year

Below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Library — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

The Russell School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD3 5AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 5AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

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