5 Horwood Close, Rickmansworth, WD3 8RS
About 5 Horwood Close
5 Horwood Close is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rickmansworth (WD3 8RS). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1201 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2010) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from June 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sold December 2019 for £500,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £571,000 is 14.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£416/sq ft) was about 148.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Know exactly what you're buying at 5 Horwood Close
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
5 Horwood Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jun 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Horwood Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Horwood Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£571,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 22 years.
£500,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
12 December 2019Most recent
£500,000
+35.1%over 8 years25 March 2011
£370,000
+38.6%over 8 years25 July 2002
£267,000
+57.1%over 4 years16 July 1998
£170,000
+13.3%over 1 year6 July 1997
£149,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 8RS: £541,000 (2023–2012).
Nearby sales in WD3 8RS
9 Horwood Close, Rickmansworth, WD3 8RS
Sold Apr 2023
£600,0001 Horwood Close, Rickmansworth, WD3 8RS
Sold Nov 2022
£595,0006 Horwood Close, Rickmansworth, WD3 8RS
Sold Jan 2015
£541,0003 Horwood Close, Rickmansworth, WD3 8RS
Sold Dec 2013
£384,9507 Horwood Close, Rickmansworth, WD3 8RS
Sold Nov 2012
£352,500
Everything we know about 5 Horwood Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Horwood Close homes
5 Horwood Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£4,480
Street avg £3,839
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Shepherds Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Shepherd Primary. 14 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.4dB