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Guide Price£4,000,000

Passing Clouds, Shepherds Lane, Chorleywood, Hertfordshire WD3

Land size
1.45 acres
Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
7

Key Features

  • Architecturally striking seven-bedroom contemporary residence
  • Set within approximately 1.45 acres of beautifully landscaped private grounds
  • Around 7,054 sq ft overall including garage and outbuildings
  • Spectacular kitchen and entertaining space with glazed dining area
  • Flexible secondary living wing ideal for multi-generational living or guests
  • Multiple en suites, bespoke fitted storage and private balconies
  • Passenger lift, underfloor heating, mechanical ventilation and electric roof-lights
  • Exceptional gardens with sweeping lawns, mature planting, gazebo and landscape lighting
  • Serviced detached outbuilding, workshop, garage and undercover parking
  • Peaceful Chorleywood setting with excellent rail, road, schooling and countryside access

Description

Passing Clouds is an exceptional contemporary residence combining striking architecture, beautifully considered interiors and superb landscaped grounds in a wonderfully private Chorleywood setting.

Set within approximately 1.45 acres, the property offers around 5,951 sq ft of principal accommodation, with the garage and outbuildings bringing the overall area to approximately 7,054 sq ft. Designed for both impressive entertaining and highly adaptable family living, the house is particularly well suited to multi-generational use.

The bright reception hall immediately establishes the architectural character of the home, with extensive glazing and a contemporary open-tread staircase. Generous reception rooms are filled with natural light and enjoy a strong connection with the gardens, while the principal sitting room features a gas fire and direct access onto the terrace.

At the heart of the house is an impressive contemporary kitchen and dining space, with sleek curved cabinetry, integrated appliances, a substantial central island and dramatic glazed roof. A separate living wing provides its own open-plan kitchen, dining and sitting area, bedroom, bathroom, utility facilities and direct garden access, offering excellent independence for extended family or guests.

There are seven bedrooms in total, several with private balconies overlooking the gardens, complemented by multiple bathrooms and en suites, extensive storage and fitted wardrobes. Further features include underfloor heating, mechanical ventilation, electric rooflights and blinds, integrated lighting and a passenger lift.

The beautifully established gardens feature sweeping lawns, mature trees, topiary, terraces, a gazebo and barbecue area. A substantial detached outbuilding offers excellent potential for a home office, gym or studio, alongside a workshop, garage, undercover parking and side vehicle access.

Chorleywood provides excellent amenities, schools and direct rail connections towards London.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-10-07

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,141 Homes with Land listings in East Anglia (1+ acres).

This Property£2,758,621 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £385,940 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
84 B
84 B

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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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

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
Lift Access, Step-Free Access, Wet Room, Wide Doorways, Ramp Access, Level Access Shower, Level Access
Parking
Private Parking
Garden
Private 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

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

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

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good LimitedVodafone Good Good

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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

  • Chorleywood Primary School658 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    205
    Type
    Community school
  • Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    198
    Type
    Community school
  • The Russell School0.9 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    237
    Type
    Community school
  • Christ Church Chorleywood CofE School1 mileOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    230
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Shepherd Primary1 mileOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    179
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • The Reach Free School0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    734
    Type
    Free schools
  • St Clement Danes School1.3 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,585
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School2.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,198
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Rickmansworth School2.5 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,575
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Dr Challoner's High School2.8 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,391
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Girls

* 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 Chorleywood, Chorleywood0.6 miles
Tesco Rickmansworth Express, Rickmansworth1 mile
M&S Mill End Rickmansworth BP, Rickmansworth1.3 miles

GP surgery

Gade And Chorleywood Health Centres1.5 miles

Pharmacy

Ro Pharmacy0.7 miles

Hospital

Harefield Hospital3 miles

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces449 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

Chorleywood Rail Station0.6 miles

Nearest bus stop

Stockport Road585 metres

Typical drive times

Amersham15 min · 6.3 miles
Chorleywood5 min · 1.2 miles
Rickmansworth9 min · 2.4 miles
Gerrards Cross17 min · 9.5 miles
St Albans (city)20 min · 14 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

Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

Medium to low risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1000)

Not at the pin: mapped about 30 metres away.

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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