What was the last sold price for 17 Orchard Way, WD3 8HZ?

17 Orchard Way, WD3 8HZ last sold for £271,000 in October 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £182,000 in March 2003, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Orchard Way, WD3 8HZ?

Across 2 sales between March 2003 and October 2007, 17 Orchard Way, WD3 8HZ rose from £182,000 to £271,000, a change of £89,000. That works out to roughly +9.1% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 17 Orchard Way, WD3 8HZ?

17 Orchard Way, WD3 8HZ is in council tax band D.

Where is 17 Orchard Way, WD3 8HZ located?

17 Orchard Way, WD3 8HZ sits in Mill End, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth. It falls within the WD3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Orchard Way, WD3 8HZ?

Police records around 17 Orchard Way, WD3 8HZ 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.

Which schools serve 17 Orchard Way, WD3 8HZ?

The closest primary school to 17 Orchard Way, WD3 8HZ is St John Catholic Primary School (399m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Reach Free School (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Orchard Way, WD3 8HZ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Orchard Way, WD3 8HZ is Windsor Way, 191m away. The nearest underground option is Rickmansworth Underground Station, 1.4km away.

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17 Orchard Way, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3 8HZ

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 17 Orchard Way

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17 Orchard Way is a property in Mill End, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 8HZ). It has council tax band D.

It hasn't traded since October 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2003–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year.

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Orchard Way, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3 8HZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Last sold (2007)

£271,000

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

4 October 2007Most recent
£271,000
+48.9%over 4 years
14 March 2003
£182,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 8HZ: £475,000 (2024–2021).

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Area

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Crime

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Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Windsor Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St John Catholic Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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52.2dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 8HZ

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