Has 2 Birch Drive, WD3 9UL had any planning applications?

2 Birch Drive, WD3 9UL has council approval for an extension granted in March 2004 under ref. 04/0175/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Birch Drive, WD3 9UL?

2 Birch Drive, WD3 9UL 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 2 Birch Drive, WD3 9UL located?

2 Birch Drive, WD3 9UL sits in Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth. It falls within the WD3 postcode district.

Is 2 Birch Drive, WD3 9UL in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Birch Drive, WD3 9UL 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 2 Birch Drive, WD3 9UL?

The closest primary school to 2 Birch Drive, WD3 9UL is Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School (367m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Reach Free School (1.9km).

How well connected is 2 Birch Drive, WD3 9UL?

The closest bus stop to 2 Birch Drive, WD3 9UL is Hornhill Road, 302m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Birch Drive, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9UL

1 planning record

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 2 Birch Drive

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

2 Birch Drive is a property in Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, Rickmansworth (WD3 9UL). It has council tax band F.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Energy

Energy performance

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No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Birch Drive, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, WD3 9UL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Birch Drive has an approved extension on the planning record.

Mar 2004
ExtensionFull
In report
Single storey front and rear extensions
Reference
04/0175/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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 9UL: £590,000 (2022–2014).

Nearby sales in WD3 9UL

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Area

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Hornhill Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

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

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WD3 9UL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.0dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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