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171 London Road, High Wycombe, HP11 1BT

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
101 m²
1087 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 171 London Road

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

171 London Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in High Wycombe (HP11 1BT). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 101 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 53 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £461,000 is 22.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£345/sq ft) was about 21% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Sold September 2021 for £375,000. 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
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Apr 2011
EPC improved fromE50toD59
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
70%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 171 London Road, High Wycombe, HP11 1BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2025
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Householder application for creation of dropped kerb and driveway changes to include retatining wall to allow for parking

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    25/05495/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2003
    Full
    In report

    Creation of new vehicular accesses and driveways to four properties (169-175)

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    03/07567/FUL
    View planning 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.

171 London Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£461,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£375,000

Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 September 2021Most recent

    £375,000

    +63.0%over 9 years
  2. 15 March 2012

    £230,000

    +70.4%over 11 years
  3. 17 August 2000

    £135,000

    +233.3%over 4 years
  4. 28 August 1995

    £40,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP11 1BT: £286,500 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other London Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 171 London Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,713

Street avg £3,428

On par

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 129 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

On par
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Chestnut Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Beechview Academy. 25 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 HP11 1BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP11 1BT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP11 1BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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 171 London Road, High Wycombe, HP11 1BT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.