Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jan 2024 £1,690,000 6.0% 3.3%
Apr 2012 £850,000 na na
Internal area
310 square metres (3,337 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,451 per square metre (£506 per square foot) in Jan 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,612 per square metre (£521 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2024 £1,690,000 £5,452 £1,739,847 £5,612
Apr 2012 £850,000 £2,742 £1,318,000 £4,252

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 310 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 £1,739,847. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Chorleywood are now selling for between £5,380 and £7,300 per square metre (£499 and £678 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 310 m², this implies a valuation between £1,668,000 and £2,263,000. 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
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
877 square metres (9,440 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2016 16/0358/TPO
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
21 Shire Lane Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire
Description:
Fell and remove Beech Tree

Planning ref:
April 2015 15/0229/TPO
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Ramla 21 Shire Lane Chorleywood Hertfordshir
Description:
Beech (T1) - 30% reduction of Beech tree to maintain tree at a reasonable size for its locationBeech (T2) - 30% reduction of Beech tree to maintain tree at a reasonable size for its location
EPC Inspections
Summary:
25 July 2023 - 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 10 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
310 sqm (3,337 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Flat, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

21 Shire 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 £1,739,847.
  • Based on an internal area of 310 m² and recent prices in Chorleywood, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,668,000 to £2,263,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 21 Shire Lane last sold for £1,690,000 in January 2024.

HouseMetric shows 21 Shire Lane as 310 m² (3,337 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 25 July 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 21 Shire Lane was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

21 Shire Lane is in postcode WD3 5NQ, in Chorleywood. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Shire Lane, WD3 5NQ or analysis of the Chorleywood 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.