What type of property is 7 The Hawthorns, WD3 9UH?

7 The Hawthorns, WD3 9UH is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 7 The Hawthorns, WD3 9UH sell for?

7 The Hawthorns, WD3 9UH last sold for £290,000 in May 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 The Hawthorns, WD3 9UH have?

The current EPC rating for 7 The Hawthorns, WD3 9UH is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 The Hawthorns, WD3 9UH?

7 The Hawthorns, WD3 9UH has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (1,251 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 The Hawthorns, WD3 9UH heated?

The latest EPC at 7 The Hawthorns, WD3 9UH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 The Hawthorns, WD3 9UH?

7 The Hawthorns, WD3 9UH is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 7 The Hawthorns, WD3 9UH located?

7 The Hawthorns, WD3 9UH sits in Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth. It falls within the WD3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 7 The Hawthorns, WD3 9UH?

Police records around 7 The Hawthorns, WD3 9UH 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 7 The Hawthorns, WD3 9UH?

The closest primary school to 7 The Hawthorns, WD3 9UH is Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School (420m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Reach Free School (1.9km).

How well connected is 7 The Hawthorns, WD3 9UH?

The closest bus stop to 7 The Hawthorns, WD3 9UH is Downings Wood Terminus, 294m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 The Hawthorns, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9UH

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

116 m²

1251 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 The Hawthorns

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

7 The Hawthorns is a three-bedroom detached house in Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 9UH). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1251 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in May 2010. Today's modelled estimate of £517,000 sits 78.3% above the 2010 sale of £290,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 32.6% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Energy

Energy performance

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

7 The Hawthorns's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Mar 2020

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 The Hawthorns, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9UH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 The Hawthorns 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.

7 The Hawthorns valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£517,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£290,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 May 2010Most recent
£290,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 9UH: £685,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in WD3 9UH

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On the street

Versus other The Hawthorns homes

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

On epc rating, 7 The Hawthorns runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,496

Street avg £4,435

Strongly below

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 123 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Below

Comparables

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

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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

0.3 km

Downings Wood Terminus — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 9UH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.4dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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