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17 Old Forge Road, Loudwater, High Wycombe, HP10 9TP

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Old Forge Road

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

17 Old Forge Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Loudwater, High Wycombe, High Wycombe (HP10 9TP). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2016. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£495/sq ft) was about 100% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £480,000 in October 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Jun 2016
Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Old Forge Road, Loudwater, High Wycombe, HP10 9TP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Old Forge Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.

Current estimate

£486,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£480,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 October 2022Most recent

    £480,000

    +37.1%over 5 years
  2. 3 March 2017

    £350,000

    +67.5%over 11 years
  3. 17 November 2005

    £209,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP10 9TP: £447,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Old Forge Road homes

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

On price per m², 17 Old Forge Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,333

Street avg £3,987

Strongly above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above
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

0.2 km

The Papermill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Loudwater Combined School. 10 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 9TP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP10 9TP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.9dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP10 9TP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.8dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Old Forge Road, Loudwater, High Wycombe, HP10 9TP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.