17 Bowden Lane, High Wycombe, HP11 1DL
About 17 Bowden Lane
17 Bowden Lane is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in High Wycombe (HP11 1DL). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. At 51 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (51–165 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 72).
Held since June 1999 — that's 27 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. Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 sits 219.2% above the 1999 sale of £75,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£138/sq ft) was about 53.8% below the postcode norm. At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (93 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
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What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Bowden Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 3 things worth checking at 17 Bowden Lane
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
17 Bowden Lane's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£241,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£75,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 June 1999Most recent
£75,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP11 1DL: £580,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in HP11 1DL
Everything we know about 17 Bowden Lane, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged

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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Chestnut Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Beechview Academy. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB