London Road, Rickmansworth
London
£1,850,000
Listed on 03/10/2026
Listed on 03/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
4Type
DetachedFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This four-bedroom detached house occupies a 0.56-acre plot and is arranged around a hallway, double-aspect drawing room, triple-aspect dining room and a kitchen/breakfast/family room. The ground floor also includes a utility room, boot room and guest cloakroom. Period details include decorative cornices, fanlights and wall panelling. The principal bedroom has a dressing room and en-suite bathroom, with three further bedrooms, a family bathroom and separate WC on the first floor. There is also access to a spacious loft.
Outside, the property has a paved driveway, two detached garage blocks and landscaped gardens. The rear garden includes a level lawn, wraparound terrace, ornamental pond and summer house, with gated access to Moor Park. The listing notes potential to extend, subject to planning permission. Rickmansworth town centre, rail services, motorway links and local schools and leisure facilities are within reach. The property is freehold and has an EPC rating of D.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
55out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: LOW
This is a well-kept period home with plenty of character: spacious reception rooms, decorative details and a substantial established garden on a 0.56-acre plot. The interiors are traditional rather than contemporary, giving scope for selective cosmetic updates, while the kitchen is distinctive for its extensive timber cabinetry and range cooker. The stated renovation range of £6,000–£18,000 suggests a light-touch project rather than a full refurbishment.
The 55/100 grade reflects a mixed assessment, with good fundamentals but value and residual potential still difficult to judge: floor area is missing, so the price cannot be compared with local £/sq ft figures, and there is no stated GDV. The listing also mentions extension potential subject to planning permission and a spacious loft, though neither is evidence of feasibility.
Key opportunities
- Refresh traditional finishes selectively while retaining the cornices, panelling and other period details.
- Make the most of the 0.56-acre established garden, with scope to maintain or refresh weathered paving and pond edges.
- Explore the listing’s stated extension potential or spacious loft access, subject to the necessary feasibility checks and permissions.
Key risks
None recorded.
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