Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Sylvan Cottage is a detached house in Flackwell Heath, High Wycombe, High Wycombe (HP10 9PE). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1970 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2019. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 183 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £1,046,000 is 32.2% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £791,000 in January 2020.
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 April 2036
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Sylvan Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Latest sale on Sylvan Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,046,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£791,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
9 January 2020Most recent
£791,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP10 9PE: £541,000 (2025–2021).
2 Uphill Cottages, Treadaway Road, Flackwell Heath, High Wycombe, HP10 9PE
Sold Nov 2025
2 Golf Club Cottage, Treadaway Road, Flackwell Heath, High Wycombe, HP10 9PE
Sold Dec 2024
Tylers, Treadaway Road, Flackwell Heath, High Wycombe, HP10 9PE
Sold Mar 2021
1 Golf Club Cottage, Treadaway Road, Flackwell Heath, High Wycombe, HP10 9PE
Sold Jan 2021
Old Stocks, Treadaway Road, Flackwell Heath, High Wycombe, HP10 9PE
Sold Nov 2015
On years held, Sylvan Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,322
Street avg £4,292
Floor Area
183 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Three Horseshoes — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Carrington Junior School. 12 schools nearby.
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