What did 1 Fernsdale Cottages, The Common, HP10 8LJ sell for?

1 Fernsdale Cottages, The Common, HP10 8LJ last sold for £485,000 in September 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £195,010 in August 2001, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Fernsdale Cottages, The Common, HP10 8LJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2001 and September 2011, 1 Fernsdale Cottages, The Common, HP10 8LJ rose from £195,010 to £485,000, a change of £289,990. That works out to roughly +9.4% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What planning history does 1 Fernsdale Cottages, The Common, HP10 8LJ have?

1 Fernsdale Cottages, The Common, HP10 8LJ has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and two-storey side extension. The wider record also shows 2 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Fernsdale Cottages, The Common, HP10 8LJ?

1 Fernsdale Cottages, The Common, HP10 8LJ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 1 Fernsdale Cottages, The Common, HP10 8LJ located?

1 Fernsdale Cottages, The Common, HP10 8LJ sits in Penn, High Wycombe, High Wycombe. It falls within the HP10 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Fernsdale Cottages, The Common, HP10 8LJ?

Police records around 1 Fernsdale Cottages, The Common, HP10 8LJ 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 1 Fernsdale Cottages, The Common, HP10 8LJ?

The closest primary school to 1 Fernsdale Cottages, The Common, HP10 8LJ is Tylers Green First School (388m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sir William Ramsay School (1.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Fernsdale Cottages, The Common, HP10 8LJ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Fernsdale Cottages, The Common, HP10 8LJ is Potters Cross, 113m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Fernsdale Cottages, The Common, Penn, High Wycombe, HP10 8LJ

8 planning records

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 1 Fernsdale Cottages

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

1 Fernsdale Cottages is a two-bedroom property in Penn, High Wycombe, High Wycombe (HP10 8LJ). It has council tax band F.

8 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in September 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years. Across 2001–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Fernsdale Cottages, The Common, Penn, High Wycombe, HP10 8LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Fernsdale Cottages has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

May 2016
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Reduce by a maximum of 2 metres branches of Ash, Holly, and Hawthorne trees overhanging rear boundary with Fir Tree Cottage.
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
16/05868/CTREE
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Feb 2014
RenovationFull
In report
Householder application for solid timber fence to side with picket fence to front all erected on existing wall and new front gate
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
13/08137/FUL
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What's in 1 Fernsdale Cottages, The Common, Penn, High Wycombe, HP10 8LJ's planning history?

6 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.

1 Fernsdale Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Last sold (2011)

£485,000

Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

26 September 2011Most recent
£485,000
+148.7%over 10 years
15 August 2001
£195,010

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP10 8LJ: £778,500 (2023–2004).

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Area

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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

0.1 km

Potters Cross — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Tylers Green First School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for HP10 8LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

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