What type of property is 25 Longcroft Road, WD3 9TJ?

25 Longcroft Road, WD3 9TJ is a semi-detached house.

When did 25 Longcroft Road, WD3 9TJ last change hands?

25 Longcroft Road, WD3 9TJ last sold for £380,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £39,525 in November 1996, so prices have been rising over 28 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 25 Longcroft Road, WD3 9TJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 1996 and September 2024, 25 Longcroft Road, WD3 9TJ rose from £39,525 to £380,000, a change of £340,475. That works out to roughly +8.5% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 25 Longcroft Road, WD3 9TJ?

The current EPC rating for 25 Longcroft Road, WD3 9TJ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 25 Longcroft Road, WD3 9TJ?

25 Longcroft Road, WD3 9TJ has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 25 Longcroft Road, WD3 9TJ heated?

The latest EPC at 25 Longcroft Road, WD3 9TJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 25 Longcroft Road, WD3 9TJ?

25 Longcroft Road, WD3 9TJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 25 Longcroft Road, WD3 9TJ located?

25 Longcroft Road, WD3 9TJ sits in Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth. It falls within the WD3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 25 Longcroft Road, WD3 9TJ?

Police records around 25 Longcroft Road, WD3 9TJ 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 25 Longcroft Road, WD3 9TJ?

The closest primary school to 25 Longcroft Road, WD3 9TJ is Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School (333m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Reach Free School (1.5km).

What is the nearest station to 25 Longcroft Road, WD3 9TJ?

The closest bus stop to 25 Longcroft Road, WD3 9TJ is Tichborne, 105m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 25 Longcroft Road

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

25 Longcroft Road is a semi-detached house in Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 9TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £442,000 is 16.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 59.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £380,000 in September 2024.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 25 Longcroft Road

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

Valuation

against the asking price

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

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Longcroft Road, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9TJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 Longcroft Road 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.

25 Longcroft Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£442,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 28 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2024)

£380,000

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

19 September 2024Most recent
£380,000
+861.4%over 27 years
25 November 1996
£39,525

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 9TJ: £417,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in WD3 9TJ

Before you offer

Everything we know about 25 Longcroft Road, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

Am I paying too much?
Is something wrong with it?
Is the agent's story true?
Will it hold its value?

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

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.

On habitable rooms, 25 Longcroft Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,000

Street avg £4,344

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£444k

1 Tichborne, Maple Cross

WD3 9TN

3 bed

£445k

1 Colne Cottages, Old Uxbridge Road, West Hyde

WD3 9YB

£452k

1 Hornhill Road, Maple Cross

WD3 9TE

2 bed1 bath

£460k

1 Woodoaks Farm Cottages, Denham Way, Maple Cross

WD3 9XQ

£474k

1 Red Cottages, Old Uxbridge Road

WD3 9XU

£475k

1 Longmore Close, Maple Cross

WD3 9SE

3 bed1 bath

£406k

1 Longcroft Road, Maple Cross

WD3 9TJ

£500k

1 Pinchfield, Maple Cross

WD3 9TP

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

0.1 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· 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 25 Longcroft Road, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9TJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.