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4 The Dumbletons, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9SD

Solar panelsExtendable4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 4 The Dumbletons

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

4 The Dumbletons is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 9SD). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The property has solar panels and underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 96 m² it sits well below the postcode median (151 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £555,000 in February 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£537/sq ft) was about 91.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Underfloor heatingYes
  • Solar panelsYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

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

4 The Dumbletons'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 26 May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 The Dumbletons, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a loft conversion application was refused at 4 The Dumbletons in 2021.

  1. Jun 2023
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Loft conversion including rear dormer window and front rooflights.

    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    23/0573/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2021
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Loft conversion including construction of rear dormer window

    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    21/0967/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 4 The Dumbletons, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9SD's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 The Dumbletons has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£544,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£555,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 February 2024Most recent

    £555,000

    +122.0%over 14 years
  2. 19 February 2009

    £250,000

    -7.7%over 2 years
  3. 27 March 2006

    £271,000

    +37.6%over 3 years
  4. 30 April 2002

    £197,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 9SD: £499,950 (2025–2006).

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On the street

Versus other The Dumbletons homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 The Dumbletons outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,781

Street avg £4,158

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Rickmansworth district page.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Cross — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School. 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD3 9SD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD3 9SD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 9SD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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