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Guide Price£70,000

South Approach, Rickmansworth, HA6

Land size
0.1 acres

Key Features

  • Approx. 0.1 Acre
  • Freehold
  • Residential location

Description

A rare opportunity to acquire a freehold parcel of land in a sought-after residential location. Measuring approximately 0.1 acre, benefiting from direct vehicular access, the land is well-suited for a variety of uses, such as vehicle storage, a garden extension, or other ancillary purposes-subject to the necessary planning permissions (STPP). Mature tree-lined boundaries provide natural screening and enhance the character of the space. Buyers please note there is a public footpath running along the northern boundary

Conveniently located just off South Approach in the prestigious HA6 2ET postcode, the site is within easy reach of Northwood and Rickmansworth, combining seclusion with accessibility. Every care has been taken with the preparation of these Particulars but complete accuracy cannot be guaranteed. If there is any point, which is of particular importance to you, please obtain professional confirmation.

These details are prepared as a general guide only, and should not be relied upon as a basis to enter into a legal contract, or commit expenditure. An interested party should consult their own surveyor, solicitor or other professionals before committing themselves to any expenditure or other legal commitments.

All dimensions/measurements are approximate.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-03-11

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
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Garden
Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • de Vere Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    203
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Giles' Church of England Primary School1.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    91
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham1.6 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    213
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Great Yeldham2.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    139
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Halstead3.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    211
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Hedingham School and Sixth Form1 mileNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,177
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Ramsey Academy, Halstead3.4 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    702
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Stour Valley Community School6.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    569
    Type
    Free schools
  • Ormiston Sudbury Academy6.5 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    710
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Thomas Gainsborough School6.6 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,603
    Type
    Academy converter

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Sible Hedingham Foodstore, Sible Hedingham1.2 miles
Sainsburys Halstead, Halstead, Essex3.4 miles
Co-op Colchester Road, Halstead, Essex3.4 miles

GP surgery

Hedingham Medical Centre841 metres

Pharmacy

Day Lewis Pharmacy1.2 miles

Hospital

Halstead Hospital3.2 miles

Green space

Playing Field341 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Sudbury (Suffolk) Rail Station6.2 miles

Nearest bus stop

Till Smiths Garage654 metres

Typical drive times

Acton18 min · 11 miles
Clare15 min · 8.5 miles
Sudbury11 min · 7 miles
Halstead8 min · 4.9 miles
Colchester (city)31 min · 20 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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