9 The Hawthorns, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9UH
About 9 The Hawthorns
9 The Hawthorns is a three-bedroom detached house in Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 9UH). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 78 m² it sits well below the postcode median (117 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £559,000 is 20.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£554/sq ft) was about 61% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jul 2024DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of single storey rear extension and patio extension
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/0910/FUL
- Nov 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/1981/FUL
What's in 9 The Hawthorns, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9UH's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
9 The Hawthorns has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£559,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 18 years.
£465,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
17 March 2017Most recent
£465,000
+72.9%over 10 years2 July 2006
£269,000
+74.7%over 7 years4 March 1999
£154,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WD3 9UH: £685,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in WD3 9UH
15 The Hawthorns, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9UH
Sold Mar 2024
£685,00017 The Hawthorns, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9UH
Sold Dec 2023
£640,00028 The Hawthorns, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9UH
Sold Sept 2022
£695,00034 The Hawthorns, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9UH
Sold Aug 2021
£660,00013 The Hawthorns, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9UH
Sold Mar 2021
£750,000
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Versus other The Hawthorns homes
On habitable rooms, 9 The Hawthorns runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,962
Street avg £4,218
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 124 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.4dB