7 The Drive, Rickmansworth WD3 4EA

Detached house · Built 1930-1949 · 402 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

ED for £4,050 · £4,050 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Cavity wall insulation£900 – £1,500£5132.3 yrs+3.9 pts
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,500£4226.8 yrs+3.2 pts · reaches D
Floor insulation(optional, beyond D)£5,000 – £10,000£68710.9 yrs+5.2 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond D)£8,000 – £10,000£63614.2 yrs+4.8 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£7,455
per year at grade E
£5,197
per year at grade D

The full plan saves £935 a year — a 23.1% annual return on £4,050.

Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

The Drive: 125 sales since 1995 · £1,629,497 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
St John Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary0.9 mi
Christ Church Chorleywood CofE SchoolPrimary0.9 mi
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic SchoolSecondary1.1 miProgress 8 +0.34 · above average (2023/24)
Rickmansworth SchoolSecondary1.4 miProgress 8 +0.30 · above average (2023/24)
St Clement Danes SchoolSecondary1.5 miProgress 8 +0.74 · well above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

5.3
crimes a month
32
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 50% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01023812, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

The Drive

How this home sits against its street.

63
graded homes
69
average score
D
most common grade
-20.0
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.