What planning history does 71 Lower Road, WD3 5LA have?

The most recent planning decision at 71 Lower Road, WD3 5LA was a refusal for an application (ref. 21/2146/NMA) in October 2021. Earlier filings include 3 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is 71 Lower Road, WD3 5LA located?

71 Lower Road, WD3 5LA sits in Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth. It falls within the WD3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 71 Lower Road, WD3 5LA?

Police records around 71 Lower Road, WD3 5LA 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.

Which schools serve 71 Lower Road, WD3 5LA?

The closest primary school to 71 Lower Road, WD3 5LA is The Russell School (726m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Clement Danes School (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 71 Lower Road, WD3 5LA?

The closest bus stop to 71 Lower Road, WD3 5LA is Library, 80m away. The nearest tram option is Chorleywood Underground Station, 175m away.

71 Lower Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5LA

Overview

About 71 Lower Road

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

71 Lower Road is a three-bedroom property in Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 5LA).

4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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

Bedrooms3

Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 71 Lower Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 71 Lower Road was refused — worth checking the council file.

Sept 2023
PorchFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of single storey rear extension, alterations to front porch and pitched roof to existing side projection.
Extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
23/0989/FUL
View planning record
Oct 2021
Amendment
In report
Non material amendment pursuant to planning permission 19/2454/FUL: Construction of parapet wall
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
21/2146/NMA
View planning record

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 5LA: £815,800 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in WD3 5LA

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Arklow Court, Station Approach, Chorleywood

WD3 5NF

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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.

Full Rickmansworth report

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 5LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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