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41 Highfield Way, Rickmansworth, WD3 7PP

Extendable2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 41 Highfield Way

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

41 Highfield Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Rickmansworth (WD3 7PP). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,086,000 is 13.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£727/sq ft) was about 111.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 122 m² it's 18.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (150 m² median across 21 EPCs). Sold December 2018 for £955,000.

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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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2018from Oct 2015
EPC improved fromE48toD62
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 41 Highfield Way, Rickmansworth, WD3 7PP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2023
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property

    Construction of part single, part two storey rear extension; garage extension linking to main dwelling; replacement of rear window with door and erection of new rear window with associated internal alterations

    Documents
    20 docs on file
    Reference
    23/0199/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2022
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Part single-storey, part two-storey side and rear extensions, associated internal alternations and alterations to fenestration

    Documents
    20 docs on file
    Reference
    22/1684/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.

41 Highfield Way has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£1,086,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£955,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 December 2018Most recent

    £955,000

    +165.3%over 17 years
  2. 5 January 2001

    £360,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 7PP: £1,120,000 (2024–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Highfield Way homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 41 Highfield Way lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,828

Street avg £5,449

Strongly above

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 156 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Strongly 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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Cemetery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School. 13 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 7PP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD3 7PP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 7PP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

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

Common questions

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