What kind of home is 29 Oakfield, WD3 8LR?

29 Oakfield, WD3 8LR is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 29 Oakfield, WD3 8LR?

29 Oakfield, WD3 8LR last sold for £320,000 in December 2014, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £240,000 in January 2011, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 29 Oakfield, WD3 8LR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 2011 and December 2014, 29 Oakfield, WD3 8LR rose from £240,000 to £320,000, a change of £80,000. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 29 Oakfield, WD3 8LR?

The current EPC rating for 29 Oakfield, WD3 8LR is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in July 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 29 Oakfield, WD3 8LR?

29 Oakfield, WD3 8LR has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WD3 8LR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 29 Oakfield, WD3 8LR use?

The latest EPC at 29 Oakfield, WD3 8LR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 29 Oakfield, WD3 8LR had any planning applications?

29 Oakfield, WD3 8LR has 1 planning record on file (1 registered or pending), most recent in January 2021. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 29 Oakfield, WD3 8LR?

29 Oakfield, WD3 8LR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 29 Oakfield, WD3 8LR in?

29 Oakfield, WD3 8LR sits in Mill End, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth. It falls within the WD3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 29 Oakfield, WD3 8LR in a safe area?

Police records around 29 Oakfield, WD3 8LR 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 29 Oakfield, WD3 8LR?

The closest primary school to 29 Oakfield, WD3 8LR is Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School (289m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Reach Free School (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 29 Oakfield, WD3 8LR?

The closest bus stop to 29 Oakfield, WD3 8LR is The Queens Drive, 107m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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29 Oakfield, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LR

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 29 Oakfield

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

29 Oakfield is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Mill End, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 8LR). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2021. Across 2011–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £427,000 is 33.4% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£444/sq ft) was about 48.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in December 2014. At 67 m² it's 20.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 15 EPCs).

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jul 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2012

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2012from Jun 2010

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%36%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Oakfield, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3 8LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 29 Oakfield.

Jan 2021
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Two storey rear extension
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
21/0104/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.

29 Oakfield valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£427,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£320,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

5 December 2014Most recent
£320,000
+33.3%over 3 years
7 January 2011
£240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 8LR: £410,000 (2021–2016).

Nearby sales in WD3 8LR

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On the street

Versus other Oakfield homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 29 Oakfield runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,776

Street avg £4,043

Above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par

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

The Queens Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 8LR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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