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3 New Road, Penn, High Wycombe, HP10 8DJ

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
142 m²
1528 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 New Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

3 New Road is a semi-detached house in Penn, High Wycombe, High Wycombe (HP10 8DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 142 m² it's 16.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (122 m² median across 17 EPCs). Across 2015–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 52.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £715,000 is 11.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£419/sq ft) was about 38.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Apr 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2016from Sept 2014
EPC improved fromE46toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 New Road, Penn, High Wycombe, HP10 8DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

  1. Dec 2015
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Householder application for construction of part two storey, part single storey side and rear extension and insertion of 1 x rear dormer window in connection with loft conversion (amended scheme to pp 14/08315/FUL) (part retrospective)

    RetrospectiveExtension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    15/07832/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2015
    Loft ConversionOutline
    In report

    Certificate of Lawfulness proposed for construction of new rear dormer in connection with loft conversion

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    15/05473/CLP
    View planning record

What's in 3 New Road, Penn, High Wycombe, HP10 8DJ's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 New Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£715,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 52.3% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£640,000

Growth on file: 52.3% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 August 2016Most recent

    £640,000

    +96.9%over 1 year
  2. 12 January 2015

    £325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP10 8DJ: £805,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other New Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£4,507

Street avg £4,562

On par

Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 144 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the High Wycombe district page.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

3/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Potters Cross — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Tylers Green First School. 14 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP10 8DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP10 8DJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP10 8DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 New Road, Penn, High Wycombe, HP10 8DJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.