5 Allbrook House, 55 Lower Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5LA
About 5 Allbrook House
5 Allbrook House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 5LA). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band E. At 77 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (54–77 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (July 2022) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good.
4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£477/sq ft) was about 23.5% below the postcode norm. At 77 m² it's 19.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 28 EPCs). Most recent transfer: June 2018 at £395,000.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Allbrook House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Allbrook House has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Aug 2011ExtensionFullIn report
Extend a previously approved terrace to the front of Flat 1 and provide balconies to Flats 2 and 5
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/1248/FUL
- Feb 2010New BuildFullIn report
Erection of two and three storey building comprising 3 x 2 bed flats and 2 x 1 bed flats with associated access and parking
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/1987/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Allbrook House valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
£391,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£395,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 June 2018Most recent
£395,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 5LA: £815,800 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in WD3 5LA
77 Lower Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5LA
Sold Jun 2024
£885,00073 Lower Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5LA
Sold Aug 2023
£815,80091 Lower Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5LA
Sold Aug 2023
£980,000Aviemore, 2, 65 Lower Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5LA
Sold Nov 2022
£685,000Aviemore, 6, 65 Lower Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5LA
Sold Mar 2022
£645,000
Everything we know about 5 Allbrook House, 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 Lower Road homes
On years held, 5 Allbrook House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,130
Street avg £6,361
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.2 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
Library — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
The Russell School. 10 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB