13 Gate Cottages, Old Common Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5LW

13 Gate Cottages is a semi-detached house in Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 5LW). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (August 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 18 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. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in November 2012. Across 1996–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £662,000 is 35.1% above the 2012 sale price.