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55a, Hornhill Road, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9TE

Extendable
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 55a

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

55a is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 9TE). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £398,000 is 18.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£587/sq ft) was about 93.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 53 m² it's 20.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 21 EPCs). Last sale on file: £335,000 in November 2019.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • 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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55a, Hornhill Road, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9TE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55a 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£398,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£335,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 November 2019Most recent

    £335,000

    +150.0%over 17 years

  2. 28 April 2002

    £134,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 9TE: £430,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Hornhill Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 55a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,321

Street avg £5,024

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£387k

1 Peartree Cottages, Old Uxbridge Road

WD3 9XX

2 bed
£452k

1 Hornhill Road, Maple Cross

WD3 9TE

2 bed1 bath
£222k

1 Pollards, Maple Cross

WD3 9UF

2 bed
£444k

1 Tichborne, Maple Cross

WD3 9TN

3 bed
£475k

1 Longmore Close, Maple Cross

WD3 9SE

3 bed1 bath
£520k

1 Woodwicks, Maple Cross

WD3 9TL

3 bed1 bath
£301k

1 Ladywalk, Maple Cross

WD3 9YZ

1 bed1 bath
£548k

1 Ash Vale, Maple Cross

WD3 9UJ

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Rickmansworth report

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Long Croft Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

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

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 9TE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

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 55a, Hornhill Road, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9TE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.