What type of property is 3 Shepherds Farm, WD3 8JG?

3 Shepherds Farm, WD3 8JG is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 3 Shepherds Farm, WD3 8JG sell for?

3 Shepherds Farm, WD3 8JG last sold for £585,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £305,000 in February 2009. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Shepherds Farm, WD3 8JG changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 2009 and October 2024, 3 Shepherds Farm, WD3 8JG rose from £305,000 to £585,000, a change of £280,000. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Shepherds Farm, WD3 8JG?

The current EPC rating for 3 Shepherds Farm, WD3 8JG is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Shepherds Farm, WD3 8JG?

3 Shepherds Farm, WD3 8JG has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (1,238 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Shepherds Farm, WD3 8JG heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Shepherds Farm, WD3 8JG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 3 Shepherds Farm, WD3 8JG?

3 Shepherds Farm, WD3 8JG has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in February 2013 under ref. 12/2418/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 3 Shepherds Farm, WD3 8JG?

3 Shepherds Farm, WD3 8JG is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 3 Shepherds Farm, WD3 8JG located?

3 Shepherds Farm, WD3 8JG sits in Mill End, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth. It falls within the WD3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 3 Shepherds Farm, WD3 8JG?

Police records around 3 Shepherds Farm, WD3 8JG 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 3 Shepherds Farm, WD3 8JG?

The closest primary school to 3 Shepherds Farm, WD3 8JG is Shepherd Primary (152m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Reach Free School (829m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Shepherds Farm, WD3 8JG?

The closest bus stop to 3 Shepherds Farm, WD3 8JG is Springwell Avenue, 124m away. The nearest underground option is Rickmansworth Underground Station, 1.4km away.

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3 Shepherds Farm, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3 8JG

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

115 m²

1238 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Shepherds Farm

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

3 Shepherds Farm is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Mill End, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 8JG). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Other recorded features include outbuildings.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2009–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£473/sq ft) was about 40.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £585,000.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
OutbuildingsYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Feb 2023

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Feb 2009

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Shepherds Farm, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3 8JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Shepherds Farm has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Feb 2013
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
12/2418/FUL
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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 Shepherds Farm valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£591,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£585,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

17 October 2024Most recent
£585,000
+14.7%over 7 years
22 June 2017
£510,000
+67.2%over 8 years
13 February 2009
£305,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 8JG: £597,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in WD3 8JG

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On the street

Versus other Shepherds Farm homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Shepherds Farm stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,087

Street avg £4,145

Strongly above

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 115 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

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Area

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Springwell Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Shepherd Primary. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 8JG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

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