What kind of home is 3 Ridgeway, WD3 7NS?

3 Ridgeway, WD3 7NS is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Ridgeway, WD3 7NS?

3 Ridgeway, WD3 7NS last sold for £675,000 in June 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £630,000 in March 2007, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Ridgeway, WD3 7NS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2007 and June 2010, 3 Ridgeway, WD3 7NS rose from £630,000 to £675,000, a change of £45,000. That works out to roughly +2.1% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Ridgeway, WD3 7NS have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Ridgeway, WD3 7NS is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Ridgeway, WD3 7NS?

3 Ridgeway, WD3 7NS has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (1,508 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WD3 7NS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Ridgeway, WD3 7NS use?

The latest EPC at 3 Ridgeway, WD3 7NS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 3 Ridgeway, WD3 7NS?

3 Ridgeway, WD3 7NS has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in October 2016 under ref. 16/1634/FUL. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Ridgeway, WD3 7NS?

3 Ridgeway, WD3 7NS is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 3 Ridgeway, WD3 7NS in?

3 Ridgeway, WD3 7NS sits in Rickmansworth. It falls within the WD3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 3 Ridgeway, WD3 7NS?

Police records around 3 Ridgeway, WD3 7NS show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Ridgeway, WD3 7NS?

The closest primary school to 3 Ridgeway, WD3 7NS is Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School (562m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School (1.5km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Ridgeway, WD3 7NS?

The closest bus stop to 3 Ridgeway, WD3 7NS is Berry Lane, 437m away. The nearest tram option is Rickmansworth Underground Station, 967m away.

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3 Ridgeway, Rickmansworth, WD3 7NS

3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

140 m²

1508 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Ridgeway

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

3 Ridgeway is a four-bedroom detached house in Rickmansworth (WD3 7NS). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1508 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since June 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2007–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,067,000 sits 58.1% above the 2010 sale of £675,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Inside

Bedrooms4

Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Ridgeway'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 29 Mar 2020

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Ridgeway, Rickmansworth, WD3 7NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Ridgeway has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

Oct 2016
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
16/1634/FUL
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Jul 2016
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Development: Single storey rear extension
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
16/1240/CLPD
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Sales history & valuation

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3 Ridgeway valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,067,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£675,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

21 June 2010Most recent
£675,000
+7.1%over 3 years
15 March 2007
£630,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in WD3 7NS: £722,500 (2024–1999).

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Area

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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

Berry Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 7NS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

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