What kind of home is 7 Edinburgh Avenue, WD3 8LD?

7 Edinburgh Avenue, WD3 8LD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 7 Edinburgh Avenue, WD3 8LD sell for?

7 Edinburgh Avenue, WD3 8LD last sold for £606,000 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £240,000 in February 2011, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Edinburgh Avenue, WD3 8LD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2011 and February 2022, 7 Edinburgh Avenue, WD3 8LD rose from £240,000 to £606,000, a change of £366,000. That works out to roughly +8.8% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Edinburgh Avenue, WD3 8LD have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Edinburgh Avenue, WD3 8LD is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Edinburgh Avenue, WD3 8LD?

7 Edinburgh Avenue, WD3 8LD has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (1,313 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 47% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WD3 8LD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Edinburgh Avenue, WD3 8LD use?

The latest EPC at 7 Edinburgh Avenue, WD3 8LD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 7 Edinburgh Avenue, WD3 8LD had any planning applications?

7 Edinburgh Avenue, WD3 8LD has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in July 2016 under ref. 16/1146/CLPD. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Edinburgh Avenue, WD3 8LD?

7 Edinburgh Avenue, WD3 8LD is in council tax band D.

Which area is 7 Edinburgh Avenue, WD3 8LD in?

7 Edinburgh Avenue, WD3 8LD sits in Mill End, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth. It falls within the WD3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 7 Edinburgh Avenue, WD3 8LD in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Edinburgh Avenue, WD3 8LD 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 7 Edinburgh Avenue, WD3 8LD?

The closest primary school to 7 Edinburgh Avenue, WD3 8LD is Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School (256m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Reach Free School (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 Edinburgh Avenue, WD3 8LD?

The closest bus stop to 7 Edinburgh Avenue, WD3 8LD is Oakfield, 81m away. The nearest tram option is Rickmansworth Underground Station, 1.6km away.

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7 Edinburgh Avenue, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LD

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

122 m²

1313 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Edinburgh Avenue

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

7 Edinburgh Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Mill End, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 8LD). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include outbuildings.

At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Sold February 2022 for £606,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff street
OutbuildingsYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2021

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from May 2009

EPC improved fromE52toD66

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Edinburgh Avenue, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Edinburgh Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

Jul 2016
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Development: Single storey rear extension
Agent
James Rush Associates Ltd
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
16/1146/CLPD
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May 2016
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior Approval: Single storey rear extension (depth 5 metres, maximum height 3.2 metres and eaves height 3 metres)
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
16/0909/PDE
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.

Latest sale on 7 Edinburgh Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£634,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£606,000

Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

18 February 2022Most recent
£606,000
+152.5%over 11 years
9 February 2011
£240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 8LD: £245,000 (2019–2002).

Nearby sales in WD3 8LD

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On the street

Versus other Edinburgh Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 7 Edinburgh Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

On par

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

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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

Oakfield — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

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

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 8LD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.6dB

Low

55 dB

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