1 Beechwood Avenue, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5RL
About 1 Beechwood Avenue
1 Beechwood Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 5RL). It has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (around 2067 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include a balcony. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Held since April 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 192 m² the property is well over the postcode median (124 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,242,000 sits 139% above the 2006 sale of £519,750. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 50% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Know exactly what you're buying at 1 Beechwood Avenue
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
- BalconyYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Beechwood Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Beechwood Avenue has an approved side extension on the planning record.
- May 2020RenovationFullIn report
New front boundary treatment consisting of brick wall with close boarded fencing and brick piers, alterations to hardstanding and widening of existing vehicular access to frontage.
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/0540/FUL
- May 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Two storey side extension including extension to rear dormer and installation of rooflights to front
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/0555/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Beechwood Avenue
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Beechwood Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,242,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 3 years.
£519,750
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
18 April 2006Most recent
£519,750
+11.8%over 3 years20 February 2003
£465,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 5RL: £880,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in WD3 5RL
9 Beechwood Avenue, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5RL
Sold Jul 2025
£1,040,0004 Beechwood Avenue, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5RL
Sold May 2022
£1,050,0003 Beechwood Avenue, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5RL
Sold Dec 2016
£850,0008 Beechwood Avenue, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5RL
Sold Mar 2016
£1,100,00011 Beechwood Avenue, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5RL
Sold Feb 2014
£695,000
Everything we know about 1 Beechwood Avenue, 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 Beechwood Avenue homes
On price per m², 1 Beechwood Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,707
Street avg £6,101
Floor Area
192 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
0.5 km
Haddon Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
The Russell School. 8 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
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB