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23 Brushwood Drive, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5RS

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
203 m²
2185 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Brushwood Drive

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

23 Brushwood Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 5RS). It has a recorded floor area of 203 m² (around 2185 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 203 m² the property is well over the postcode median (143 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£551/sq ft) was about 45.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in January 2018.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

23 Brushwood Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jun 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Brushwood Drive, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Feb 2012
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Proposed first floor front extension with concealed flat roof, two storey front and side extension and garage conversion, cat-slide roof to the rear elevation, first floor rear dormer extension, single storey rear extension, associated internal alterations and extension to terrace

    Extension
    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    11/2586/FUL
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 23 Brushwood Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,317,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£1,205,000

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 January 2018Most recent

    £1,205,000

    +89.8%over 7 years
  2. 11 March 2010

    £635,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 5RS: £700,000 (2018–2007).

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On the street

Versus other Brushwood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 23 Brushwood Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,936

Street avg £5,737

Above

Floor Area

203 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

On par
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Homefield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 5RS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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