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8 Highfield Road, Flackwell Heath, High Wycombe, HP10 9AN

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
131 m²
1410 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Highfield Road

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

8 Highfield Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Flackwell Heath, High Wycombe, High Wycombe (HP10 9AN). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion, a conservatory and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £675,000 is 16.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£411/sq ft) was about 23.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.

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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

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • 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.

8 Highfield Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2017from May 2011
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%46%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Highfield Road, Flackwell Heath, High Wycombe, HP10 9AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Highfield Road has an approved front extension on the planning record.

  1. Dec 2019
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Householder application for part conversion of existing garage, replacement of existing conservatory with single storey side extension and alterations to fenestration.

    ExtensionConservatory
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    19/07369/FUL
    View planning record
  2. May 2016
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Front of property

    Householder application for construction of storm porch to front

    Extension
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    16/05892/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 8 Highfield Road, Flackwell Heath, High Wycombe, HP10 9AN'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.

8 Highfield Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£675,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£580,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 March 2018Most recent

    £580,000

    +213.5%over 19 years
  2. 17 December 1998

    £185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP10 9AN: £630,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Highfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Highfield Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£4,427

Street avg £4,164

On par

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 125 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly below
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

0.4 km

The Common — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Carrington Junior School. 11 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 9AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP10 9AN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP10 9AN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

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

Common questions

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