1 Capell Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5HY
About 1 Capell Road
1 Capell Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 5HY). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1230 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 44). Main heating runs on b30k. The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £815,000 is 10.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£599/sq ft) was about 88.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (August 2016).
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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
Energy performance
1 Capell Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jun 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Dec 2007Garage ConversionFullIn report
Amendment to planning permission 07/0117/FUL: Conversion of garage into habitable room
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/2406/FUL
- Mar 2007ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
First floor side extension and rear dormer window
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/0117/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Capell Road
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£815,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 14 years.
£736,250
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
10 August 2016Most recent
£736,250
+42.7%over 2 years11 September 2013
£515,995
+85.4%over 10 years12 December 2002
£278,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 5HY: £675,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in WD3 5HY
41 Capell Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5HY
Sold Nov 2025
£707,0009 Capell Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5HY
Sold Feb 2025
£625,00011 Capell Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5HY
Sold Apr 2024
£675,00015 Capell Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5HY
Sold Dec 2022
£725,00037 Capell Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5HY
Sold Oct 2022
£620,000
Everything we know about 1 Capell Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Capell Road homes
On epc rating, 1 Capell Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,444
Street avg £7,210
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Hubbards Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Chorleywood Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB