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15 Longcroft Road, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9TJ

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 15 Longcroft Road

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

15 Longcroft Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 9TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Sold September 2024 for £442,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 91 m² it's 17.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 10 EPCs). Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£452/sq ft) was about 55.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.

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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
  • Bathrooms1
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Jan 2011
EPC improved fromE54toD64
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
0%73%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Longcroft Road, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9TJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. May 2008
    ConversionOutline
    In report

    Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Development: Conversion of garden store to habitable room

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    08/0453/CLPD
    View planning record

What's in 15 Longcroft Road, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9TJ'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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2002.

Current estimate

£478,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£442,500

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 September 2024Most recent

    £442,500

    +13.5%over 7 years
  2. 6 October 2016

    £390,000

    +61.5%over 9 years
  3. 13 August 2007

    £241,500

    +63.7%over 5 years
  4. 8 March 2002

    £147,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 9TJ: £380,000 (2024–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Longcroft Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 15 Longcroft Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,863

Street avg £4,364

On par

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Below
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

Tichborne — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School. 10 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 9TJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD3 9TJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 9TJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

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 15 Longcroft Road, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9TJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.