4 Bowden Lane, High Wycombe, HP11 1DL
About 4 Bowden Lane
4 Bowden Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in High Wycombe (HP11 1DL). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).
At 165 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£374/sq ft) was about 29.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £665,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2003.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Underfloor heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
4 Bowden Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2003RenovationFullIn report
Insertion of 1 no.velux window in side elevation
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 03/05782/FUL
We flagged 3 things worth checking at 4 Bowden Lane
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£706,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£665,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 August 2022Most recent
£665,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP11 1DL: £425,000 (2021–2016).
Nearby sales in HP11 1DL
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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

Versus other Bowden Lane homes
4 Bowden Lane is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,030
Street avg £4,307
Floor Area
165 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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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