Property data
Sale history
£1,370,000 on Jul 2017
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Triangle Cottage, Back Lane.

Floorplan Triangle Cottage
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Internal area
157 square metres (1,690 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £8,726 per square metre (£811 per square foot) in Jul 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £9,760 per square metre (£907 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2017 £1,370,000 £8,726 £1,532,380 £9,760

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 157 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,532,380. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Aldenham are now selling for between £5,470 and £7,380 per square metre (£508 and £685 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 157 m², this implies a valuation between £859,000 and £1,159,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
599 square metres (6,448 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Triangle Cottage Back Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 16/02/2017. It last appeared May 2017.
Photos:

There are 13 archived estate agent listing photos for Triangle Cottage Back Lane.

Photos for Triangle Cottage Back Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2021 21/0677/MA
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Triangle Cottage Back Lane Letchmore Heath Watford Hertfordshire
Description:
Application for a non-material amendment to allow for alterations to glazing and fenestration and insertion of additional roof light following the grant of planning permission ref 20/2051/HSE

Planning ref:
February 2021 20/2051/HSE
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Triangle Cottage Back Lane Letchmore Heath Watford Hertfordshire
Description:
Construction of a single storey orangery to rear elevation.

Planning ref:
January 2018 17/2287/DOC
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
Triangle Cottage Back Lane Letchmore Heath Watford Hertfordshire
Description:
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 1 (landscaping) of planning permission reference 17/1683/HSE

Planning ref:
October 2017 17/1683/HSE
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Triangle Cottage Back Lane Letchmore Heath Watford Hertfordshire
Description:
Construction of a single bay oak framed detached garage.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
18 November 2025 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
185 sqm (1,991 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 175 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
07 November 2014 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
157 sqm (1,690 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
09 December 2010 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
151 sqm (1,625 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

Triangle Cottage Back Lane is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,532,380.
  • Based on an internal area of 157 m² and recent prices in Aldenham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £859,000 to £1,159,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Triangle Cottage Back Lane last sold for £1,370,000 in July 2017.

HouseMetric shows Triangle Cottage Back Lane as 157 m² (1,690 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 18 November 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, Triangle Cottage Back Lane was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

Triangle Cottage Back Lane is in postcode WD25 8EF, in Aldenham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Back Lane, WD25 8EF or analysis of the Aldenham property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.