What type of property is 3 Downings Wood, WD3 9TH?

3 Downings Wood, WD3 9TH is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 3 Downings Wood, WD3 9TH?

The current EPC rating for 3 Downings Wood, WD3 9TH is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Downings Wood, WD3 9TH?

3 Downings Wood, WD3 9TH has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft). That makes it about 30% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WD3 9TH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Downings Wood, WD3 9TH heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Downings Wood, WD3 9TH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Downings Wood, WD3 9TH?

3 Downings Wood, WD3 9TH is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Downings Wood, WD3 9TH located?

3 Downings Wood, WD3 9TH sits in Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth. It falls within the WD3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 3 Downings Wood, WD3 9TH in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Downings Wood, WD3 9TH 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.

Which schools serve 3 Downings Wood, WD3 9TH?

The closest primary school to 3 Downings Wood, WD3 9TH is Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School (329m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Reach Free School (1.6km).

What is the nearest station to 3 Downings Wood, WD3 9TH?

The closest bus stop to 3 Downings Wood, WD3 9TH is Downings Wood Terminus, 15m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Downings Wood, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9TH

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 3 Downings Wood

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

3 Downings Wood is a semi-detached house in Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 9TH). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

At 70 m² it's 24.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 8 EPCs).

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Downings Wood, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9TH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Downings Wood 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.

3 Downings Wood has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£402,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 9TH: £420,000 (2025–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Downings Wood homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 3 Downings Wood runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Oakhill Close, Maple Cross

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1 Tichborne, Maple Cross

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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.

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Downings Wood Terminus — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 9TH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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