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1 Wheatsheaf Cottages, The Green, Sarratt, Rickmansworth, WD3 6BR

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Wheatsheaf Cottages

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

1 Wheatsheaf Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sarratt, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 6BR). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused, 1 pending. An active application for a garage conversion is awaiting a decision. It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £659,280. At 79 m² it sits well below the postcode median (117 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£775/sq ft) was about 79.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Wheatsheaf Cottages, The Green, Sarratt, Rickmansworth, WD3 6BR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

An application for a garage conversion is currently awaiting a decision.

  1. Nov 2025
    Garage ConversionOutline
    In report

    Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Development: Conversion of garage into habitable accommodation

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    25/2035/CLPD
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2014
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Construction of detached conservatory to side and rear of dwelling

    Extension
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    14/0883/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.
Current estimate

£643,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£659,280

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 September 2025Most recent

    £659,280

    +75.8%over 20 years
  2. 23 September 2004

    £375,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 6BR: £1,300,000 (2022–2013).

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On the street

Versus other The Green homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1 Wheatsheaf Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£8,345

Street avg £6,823

Above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 173 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 8.0 t/year

Above
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

The Boot PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Sarratt Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD3 6BR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD3 6BR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 6BR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

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