26, The Drive, WD3 4EB
26 The Drive is a 331 m² / 3,563 sq ft detached home in Loudwater. It sold for £1,650,000 in June 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £1,620k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £1,787k to £2,383k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jun 2025 £1,650,000 3.6% 1.0% Sep 2000 £695,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 26, The Drive.
- Internal area
- 331 square metres (3,563 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £4,984 per square metre (£463 per square foot) in Jun 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,893 per square metre (£455 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jun 2025 £1,650,000 £4,985 £1,619,659 £4,893 Sep 2000 £695,000 £2,100 £2,265,887 £6,846 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 331 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 £1,619,659. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Loudwater are now selling for between £5,400 and £7,200 per square metre (£501 and £668 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 331 m², this implies a valuation between £1,787,000 and £2,383,000. 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
- 2,574 square metres (27,706 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- October 2023 23/1530/TPO
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 26 The Drive Rickmansworth Hertfordshir
- Description:
- T1 Ash - reduce back overlong lateral branch by 2.5m as limb was left after last tree works and is at risk of failureT2 Ash - reduce back overlong lateral branch by 2.5m as limb was left after last tree works and is at risk of failureT3 Beech - reduce upper canopy by 2.5m back from garden to increase light into the gardenT4 Beech - reduce x 1 lower lateral limb encroaching on Silver Birch to give the Silver Birch more roomT5 Ash - remove x 2 stems encroaching on adjacent Oak to give the Oak more roomT6 Oak - reduce overlong laterals by 2.5-3m to re-balance crown
- Summary:
- 13 May 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 1983 to 1990
- Area:
- 331 sqm (3,563 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
26 The Drive 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 £1,619,659.
- Based on an internal area of 331 m² and recent prices in Loudwater, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,787,000 to £2,383,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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