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Castle Keep, Warren Wood Drive, High Wycombe, HP11 1DY

5 sales on record8 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
211 m²
2271 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Castle Keep

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

Castle Keep is a four-bedroom detached house in High Wycombe (HP11 1DY). It has a recorded floor area of 211 m² (around 2271 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (December 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony and a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £1,215,000. 8 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£535/sq ft) was about 457.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • BalconyYes
  • Summer houseYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Castle Keep's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Dec 2011
EPC improved fromD62toE53
Renewable Energy
NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Castle Keep, Warren Wood Drive, High Wycombe, HP11 1DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning records include a solar-panel installation at Castle Keep.

  1. Sept 2024
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Reduce back to previous points by 1-1.5 metre lateral reduction to take overhang off driveway x several Yew (G1) and reduce laterally by up to 3.5 metres to bring canopy back to boundary line as overhangs garden x 1 Yew (T1)

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    24/06797/CTREE
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2020
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    List and/or reduce all branches overhanging the garden of Castle Keep to boundary, to height of 5m

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    19/08117/CTREE
    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.

Price for Castle Keep has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£1,109,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£1,215,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 June 2025Most recent

    £1,215,000

    +22.7%over 9 years
  2. 19 June 2016

    £990,000

  3. 23 July 2012

    £990,000

    +57.8%over 8 years
  4. 28 September 2003

    £627,500

    +160.4%over 8 years
  5. 6 April 1995

    £241,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP11 1DY: £237,500 (2020–1996).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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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.

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

0.5 km

Chestnut Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Beechview Academy. 22 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP11 1DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

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 Castle Keep, Warren Wood Drive, High Wycombe, HP11 1DY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.