1 Chalfont Lane, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5PR
About 1 Chalfont Lane
1 Chalfont Lane is a five-bedroom detached house in Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 5PR). It has a recorded floor area of 323 m² (around 3477 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in October 2002. Across 1998–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 21.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £2,230,000 sits 126.4% above the 2002 sale of £985,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 32.7% below the postcode norm. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 323 m² it's 25.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (257 m² median across 9 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
1 Chalfont Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Chalfont Lane has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Feb 2023PorchFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Construction of part single, part two storey rear extension, rear dormers, front porch extension and alterations to external materials including timber cladding
Extension- Documents
- 30 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/2289/FUL
- Feb 2012RenovationFullIn report
Increase in height of fence to front boundary (from 1m to 1.3m)
- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/2349/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Chalfont Lane
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Chalfont Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£2,230,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 21.6% per year over 4 years.
£985,000
Growth on file: 21.6% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
16 October 2002Most recent
£985,000
+116.5%over 3 years5 November 1998
£455,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 5PR: £1,725,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in WD3 5PR
31 Chalfont Lane, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5PR
Sold Aug 2025
£1,725,00029 Chalfont Lane, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5PR
Sold Sept 2022
£1,950,0005 Chalfont Lane, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5PR
Sold Jun 2021
£1,725,00027 Chalfont Lane, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5PR
Sold Oct 2018
£1,750,0009 Chalfont Lane, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5PR
Sold Jan 2018
£1,615,000
Everything we know about 1 Chalfont Lane, 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 Chalfont Lane homes
Years Held for 1 Chalfont Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,050
Street avg £5,909
Floor Area
323 m²
Street avg 286 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.7 t/year
Street avg 8.0 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
0.2 km
Chalfont Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
The Russell School. 9 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
45.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB