42 Orchard Way, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3 8HZ is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,087 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £479,598 , which equates to approximately £441 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Jul 2016 for £420,000. Since then, the value has increased by £59,598, representing a 14.2% increase, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £479,598 is:

  • 11.6% higher than the average property price on Orchard Way
  • 7.6% higher than the average in the WD3 8HZ postcode area
  • and 38.9% lower than the average price for Rickmansworth as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 11 April 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1087 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£479,598
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£441
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Orchard Way, Mill End, Rickmansworth, Three Rivers, Hertfordshire, WD3 8HZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Apr 2024.

This property uses a gas boiler with both underfloor heating and radiators as its main heating source. It is connected to mains gas. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Apr 2016. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 19.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and radiators, mains gas to boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, boiler and radiators, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to roof room(s), no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Roof room(s), no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WD3 8HZ

8 th / 21
Price Rank
8% higher than average
2 nd / 15
Size Rank
38% bigger than average
15 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WD3 8HZ , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th out of 15 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£479,598
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+14 %
22 Jul 2016
£420,000
Leasehold
+123.1 %
25 Jun 2003
£188,250
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £592,000
sale date: 18 Oct 2024

Data Sources

The property at 42 Orchard Way, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3 8HZ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Jul 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Apr 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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