1 Kings Ride, Penn, High Wycombe, HP10 8BJ
About 1 Kings Ride
1 Kings Ride is a semi-detached house in Penn, High Wycombe, High Wycombe (HP10 8BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 153 m² the property is well over the postcode median (115 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
1 Kings Ride sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 22 October 2023
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Kings Ride has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
1 Kings Ride has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£753,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP10 8BJ: £625,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in HP10 8BJ
17b, Kings Ride, Penn, High Wycombe, HP10 8BJ
Sold Sept 2025
£800,00031 Kings Ride, Penn, High Wycombe, HP10 8BJ
Sold Mar 2025
£650,00023 Kings Ride, Penn, High Wycombe, HP10 8BJ
Sold Oct 2022
£625,00027 Kings Ride, Penn, High Wycombe, HP10 8BJ
Sold Mar 2021
£512,5005 Kings Ride, Penn, High Wycombe, HP10 8BJ
Sold Nov 2019
£620,000
Versus other Kings Ride homes
EPC Rating for 1 Kings Ride lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 69 (C)
Floor Area
153 m²
Street avg 132 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
59/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Rose Avenue Shops — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Manor Farm Community Infant School. 18 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB







