Summerhouse Lane, Aldenham, Hertfordshire, WD25
- Land size
- 1.04 acres
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
Key Features
- Joint Sole Agents
- Stunning Views
- Double Garage
- Off Street Parking
- Master Bedroom Suite
- Extensive Grounds
- Grounds Of Approx 1 Acre
Description
Situated in this delightful semi rural, yet very accessible position, The Almshouses provide a rare opportunity to purchase a unique and individual home. Surrounded by extensive grounds approaching approximately 1.042 acres to the front and rear, this charming and quirky home exudes character throughout. Formally six Almshouses, this residence has been lovingly restored into one fantastic home to provide excellent family living, plus the potential for further extension subject to the usual consents.
The accommodation extends to almost 3600 sq ft and comprises of spacious entrance hall, generous reception room, kitchen/dining/family room, utility room and guest cloakroom. On the first floor, the principal bedroom boasts a dressing room and en suite bathroom, with four further double bedrooms and a family bathroom.
To the rear and accessed via gates and driveway is a detached double garage which could be used as an additional reception, gym, studio, granny annex etc. The beautiful and well maintained gardens are mainly laid to lawn and benefit from an expansive terrace to the rear and overlook greenbelt farmland.
FREEHOLD
Council Tax Band G
Local Authority ~ Hertsmere Borough Council
Located between Radlett and Watford is the village of Aldenham. There is excellent access to the M1, A41 and M25 (providing further access to Gatwick, Heathrow and Luton airports). The Thameslink station is available from nearby Radlett or Elstree, connecting to St Pancras in less than half an hour. Aldenham further benefits from excellent schooling, both state and private, which include Aldenham School, Haberdashers' Aske's and Edge Grove.
Front Garden
Approx 52.73m
Entrance Hall
Guest Cloakroom
Reception Room
Kitchen / Breakfast Room
Stairs to FIRST FLOOR
Bedroom 1
Ensuite Dressing Room
Ensuite Bathroom
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 4
Bedroom 5
Famly Bathroom
EXTERNALLY
Garage
Rear Garden
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- G
- Date Posted
- 2026-01-29
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 1,167 Homes with Land listings in East Anglia (1+ acres).
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
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
- 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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- Listed Property
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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
- Parking Available
- 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
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 50% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
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
- Fair Field Junior School1 mileNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 206
- Type
- Academy converter
- Highwood Primary School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 445
- Type
- Community school
- St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School1.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 7
- Pupils
- 191
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Bournehall Primary School1.4 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 205
- Type
- Community school
- Little Reddings Primary School1.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 312
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Queens' School1.2 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,697
- Type
- Academy converter
- Bushey Meads School1.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,200
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Grange Academy1.8 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 928
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Watford Grammar School for Girls2.4 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,427
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Gender
- Girls
- Saint Michael's Catholic High School2.8 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,130
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
* 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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
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Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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- 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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