What did April Cottage, The Common, HP10 8LJ sell for?

April Cottage, The Common, HP10 8LJ last sold for £375,000 in November 1998, around 28 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for April Cottage, The Common, HP10 8LJ?

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

Which area is April Cottage, The Common, HP10 8LJ in?

April Cottage, The Common, HP10 8LJ sits in Penn, High Wycombe, High Wycombe. It falls within the HP10 postcode district.

What is crime like near April Cottage, The Common, HP10 8LJ?

Police records around April Cottage, 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.

What schools are near April Cottage, The Common, HP10 8LJ?

The closest primary school to April Cottage, 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.

What is the nearest station to April Cottage, The Common, HP10 8LJ?

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

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April Cottage, The Common, Penn, High Wycombe, HP10 8LJ

Council tax

Band G

Overview

About April Cottage

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

April Cottage is a property in Penn, High Wycombe, High Wycombe (HP10 8LJ). It has council tax band G.

Held since November 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time.

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Valuation

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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.

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

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

April Cottage has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

April Cottage has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

Last sold (1998)

£375,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 November 1998Most recent
£375,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP10 8LJ: £750,000 (2023–2009).

Nearby sales in HP10 8LJ

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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 Ashley Drive, Penn

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1 Ashwells, Penn

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5 bed2 bath

£1.4m

1 Beeches Grove, Manor Road, Penn

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5 bed3 bath

1 Birchway, Penn

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£774k

1 Burrows Close, Penn

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4 bed

£1.0m

1 Carter Walk, Penn

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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

0.1 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

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP10 8LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

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