Appletree Farm House, Dog Kennel Lane, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5EW

Appletree Farm House is a six-bedroom detached house in Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 5EW). It has a recorded floor area of 402 m² (around 4327 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a G (score 16), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 64), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a basement.

16 planning records sit against the property, 9 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include solar panel installation, an extension, a basement excavation and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for solar panel installation is awaiting a decision. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 402 m² the property is well over the postcode median (181 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 5 is the typical count. Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £2,693,000 is 34.3% above the 2021 sale price. Sold September 2021 for £2,005,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.