What type of property is 19 Bowden Lane, HP11 1DL?

19 Bowden Lane, HP11 1DL is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 19 Bowden Lane, HP11 1DL last change hands?

19 Bowden Lane, HP11 1DL last sold for £165,000 in May 2007, around 19 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £79,950 in April 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 19 Bowden Lane, HP11 1DL changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 2000 and May 2007, 19 Bowden Lane, HP11 1DL rose from £79,950 to £165,000, a change of £85,050. That works out to roughly +10.8% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 19 Bowden Lane, HP11 1DL have?

The current EPC rating for 19 Bowden Lane, HP11 1DL is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 19 Bowden Lane, HP11 1DL?

19 Bowden Lane, HP11 1DL has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 42% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HP11 1DL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 19 Bowden Lane, HP11 1DL heated?

The latest EPC at 19 Bowden Lane, HP11 1DL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 19 Bowden Lane, HP11 1DL?

19 Bowden Lane, HP11 1DL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 19 Bowden Lane, HP11 1DL located?

19 Bowden Lane, HP11 1DL sits in High Wycombe. It falls within the HP11 postcode district.

Is 19 Bowden Lane, HP11 1DL in a safe area?

Police records around 19 Bowden Lane, HP11 1DL show an average of 228 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 19 Bowden Lane, HP11 1DL?

The closest primary school to 19 Bowden Lane, HP11 1DL is Beechview Academy (458m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Highcrest Academy (911m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 19 Bowden Lane, HP11 1DL?

The closest bus stop to 19 Bowden Lane, HP11 1DL is Chestnut Avenue, 160m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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19 Bowden Lane, High Wycombe, HP11 1DL

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 19 Bowden Lane

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

19 Bowden Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in High Wycombe (HP11 1DL). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. At 54 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 51–165 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

It hasn't traded since May 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (93 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2000–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 is 44.2% above the 2007 sale price.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingYes

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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 2021

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 January 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2021from Jan 2011

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

36%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Bowden Lane, High Wycombe, HP11 1DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Bowden Lane has no planning applications on 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.

19 Bowden Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.8% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£165,000

Growth on file: 10.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

2 May 2007Most recent
£165,000
+10.0%over 2 years
28 June 2004
£150,000
+87.6%over 4 years
13 April 2000
£79,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP11 1DL: £490,000 (2026–2020).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full High Wycombe report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

228/mo

Falling 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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP11 1DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP11 1DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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