What type of property is 7 Elmshott Close, HP10 8JR?

7 Elmshott Close, HP10 8JR is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Elmshott Close, HP10 8JR?

7 Elmshott Close, HP10 8JR last sold for £1,825,000 in January 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £1,450,000 in February 2012, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Elmshott Close, HP10 8JR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2012 and January 2015, 7 Elmshott Close, HP10 8JR rose from £1,450,000 to £1,825,000, a change of £375,000. That works out to roughly +8.1% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Elmshott Close, HP10 8JR have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Elmshott Close, HP10 8JR is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Elmshott Close, HP10 8JR?

7 Elmshott Close, HP10 8JR has a recorded floor area of 447 m² (4,812 sq ft), around 89 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 161% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HP10 8JR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Elmshott Close, HP10 8JR heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Elmshott Close, HP10 8JR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 7 Elmshott Close, HP10 8JR had any planning applications?

7 Elmshott Close, HP10 8JR has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in April 2015. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 7 Elmshott Close, HP10 8JR?

7 Elmshott Close, HP10 8JR is in council tax band H. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 7 Elmshott Close, HP10 8JR located?

7 Elmshott Close, HP10 8JR sits in Penn, High Wycombe, High Wycombe. It falls within the HP10 postcode district.

Is 7 Elmshott Close, HP10 8JR in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Elmshott Close, HP10 8JR show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (233% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 7 Elmshott Close, HP10 8JR?

The closest primary school to 7 Elmshott Close, HP10 8JR is Manor Farm Community Infant School (750m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sir William Ramsay School (662m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 Elmshott Close, HP10 8JR?

The closest bus stop to 7 Elmshott Close, HP10 8JR is Pine Walk, 656m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Elmshott Close, Penn, High Wycombe, HP10 8JR

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

447 m²

4811 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band H

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Elmshott Close

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

7 Elmshott Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Penn, High Wycombe, High Wycombe (HP10 8JR). It has a recorded floor area of 447 m² (around 4811 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 447 m² the property is well over the postcode median (169 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On the market in January 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across 2012–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £2,653,000 is 45.4% above the 2015 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms5

Energy

Energy performance

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

7 Elmshott Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Elmshott Close, Penn, High Wycombe, HP10 8JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apr 2015
OutbuildingFull
In report
Householder application for erection of detached double garage to side
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
15/05538/FUL
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What's in 7 Elmshott Close, Penn, High Wycombe, HP10 8JR's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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.

Current estimate

£2,653,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£1,825,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

16 January 2015Most recent
£1,825,000
+25.9%over 2 years
3 February 2012
£1,450,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in HP10 8JR: £1,142,500 (2017–2012).

Nearby sales in HP10 8JR

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On the street

Versus other Elmshott Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Elmshott Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

80 (C)

Street avg 64 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

447 m²

Street avg 169 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Burrows Close, Penn

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1 Hillcroft Road, Penn

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4 bed

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1 Greenridge, Penn

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4 bed

£375k

1 Cherry Tree Way, Penn

HP10 8DQ

4 bed

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.

Full High Wycombe report

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

0.7 km

Pine Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Sir William Ramsay School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP10 8JR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low

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