The Old Cottage, Common Road, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5LT
UPRN:200000939383-Beds -Built -
Tenure: -Council Tax: -EPC: -
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-03T04:00:05.311355+00:00)Planning· 1mo agoPlanning: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-07T07:17:54.969315+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
72
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
3 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
16 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£853,000
£767k - £938kMedium
Estimate
£853k
Range
£767k – £938k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
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Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
The Old Cottage earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 72/100. Investment score 59/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (45/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)Defra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
72
HP Score
72/ 100
Mixed
59
Investment Score
59/ 100
Moderate
19
Crime Score
19/ 100
Moderate
45
Walkability
45/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 15Bike 31
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£853,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)-
Gross Yield-
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.6%
5y Growth+1.9%
10y Growth+2.4%
Last Sold Price-
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningLow
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0WD3 5LT
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending26/1699/NMANon-material amendment pursuant to planning permission 25/0606/RSP to allow alterations to decking area
- Pending26/1667/CLPDCertificate of Lawfulness Proposed Development: Erection of a front brick boundary wall with piers and metal gates
- Pending26/1566/LBCListed Building Consent: Removal of existing fencing boundary treatments to western boundaries, construction of new wall and railing boundary treatments
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership61.8%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease Type-
- Last Ownership Change-
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£39,615
Population Density813 /km²
Owner Occupied72%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 62%65+ 21%
Schools Nearby
- St Clement Danes School0.2 miOutstanding
- Christ Church Chorleywood CofE School0.4 miOutstanding
- The Russell School0.8 miArea grades2024
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- -Chorleywood Primary School1.1 mi
4 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Beech Cottage Common Road-£1.04M-
- Beech Cottage Common Road-£705k-
- Dew Pond House Common Road-£1.98M-
- Pond Cottage Common Road-£304k-