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88 Franklins, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9SY

Solar panelsExtendable
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 88 Franklins

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

88 Franklins is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 9SY). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Most recent transfer was January 2025 at £430,000 — fresh data. Across 2009–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£547/sq ft) was about 52.4% 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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingAllocated
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • 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.

88 Franklins'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 88 Franklins, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9SY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

88 Franklins has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

88 Franklins valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£421,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£430,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 January 2025Most recent

    £430,000

    +87.0%over 15 years
  2. 29 September 2009

    £230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 9SY: £475,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Franklins homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 88 Franklins runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,890

Street avg £4,546

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

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

0.7 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 9SY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD3 9SY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 9SY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 88 Franklins, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9SY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.