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Walnut Cottage, Solesbridge Lane, Sarratt, Rickmansworth, WD3 6AD

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
166 m²
1787 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Walnut Cottage

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

Walnut Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Sarratt, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 6AD). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 166 m² the property is well over the postcode median (113 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £1,239,000 is 19.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£579/sq ft) was about 19.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,035,000 in January 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageIntegral
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Walnut Cottage, Solesbridge Lane, Sarratt, Rickmansworth, WD3 6AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Walnut Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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 Walnut Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£1,035,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 January 2022Most recent

    £1,035,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 6AD: £560,000 (2022–2001).

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On the street

Versus other Solesbridge Lane homes

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

Floor Area for Walnut Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,235

Street avg £5,425

Above

Floor Area

166 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

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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.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.2 km

Redhall Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Christ Church Chorleywood CofE School. 7 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 6AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD3 6AD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 6AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.7dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Walnut Cottage, Solesbridge Lane, Sarratt, Rickmansworth, WD3 6AD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.