What kind of home is 3 Maxwell Close, WD3 8BP?

3 Maxwell Close, WD3 8BP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 3 Maxwell Close, WD3 8BP sell for?

3 Maxwell Close, WD3 8BP last sold for £280,000 in June 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Maxwell Close, WD3 8BP?

The current EPC rating for 3 Maxwell Close, WD3 8BP is F with a score of 38 out of 100, lodged in September 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a E. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Maxwell Close, WD3 8BP?

3 Maxwell Close, WD3 8BP has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (945 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Maxwell Close, WD3 8BP use?

The latest EPC at 3 Maxwell Close, WD3 8BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 3 Maxwell Close, WD3 8BP have?

3 Maxwell Close, WD3 8BP has council approval for single-storey side and rear extension granted in August 2011 under ref. 11/1429/CLPD. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Maxwell Close, WD3 8BP?

3 Maxwell Close, WD3 8BP is in council tax band D.

Which area is 3 Maxwell Close, WD3 8BP in?

3 Maxwell Close, WD3 8BP sits in Mill End, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth. It falls within the WD3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 3 Maxwell Close, WD3 8BP?

Police records around 3 Maxwell Close, WD3 8BP 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 Maxwell Close, WD3 8BP?

The closest primary school to 3 Maxwell Close, WD3 8BP is St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (275m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Reach Free School (849m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Maxwell Close, WD3 8BP?

The closest bus stop to 3 Maxwell Close, WD3 8BP is Whip & Collar PH, 64m away. The nearest underground option is Rickmansworth Underground Station, 1.4km away.

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3 Maxwell Close, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3 8BP

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

88 m²

945 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 38

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Maxwell Close

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

3 Maxwell Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Mill End, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 8BP). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 945 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 54). The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £547,000 sits 95.4% above the 2011 sale of £280,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in June 2011.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes

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 Maxwell Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Sept 2020

EPC Rating

F38

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Maxwell Close, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3 8BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Maxwell Close has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

Aug 2011
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Development: Single storey side and rear extension and minor internal alterations
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
11/1429/CLPD
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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.

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

Current estimate

£547,000

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Last sold (2011)

£280,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 June 2011Most recent
£280,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 8BP: £530,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in WD3 8BP

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On the street

Versus other Maxwell Close homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Maxwell Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,189

Street avg £4,904

Strongly below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Whip & Collar PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD3 8BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 8BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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