What type of property is 2 Castle House, Desborough Road, HP11 2FP?

2 Castle House, Desborough Road, HP11 2FP is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Castle House, Desborough Road, HP11 2FP?

2 Castle House, Desborough Road, HP11 2FP last sold for £192,000 in September 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Castle House, Desborough Road, HP11 2FP?

The current EPC rating for 2 Castle House, Desborough Road, HP11 2FP is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in July 2018. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Castle House, Desborough Road, HP11 2FP?

2 Castle House, Desborough Road, HP11 2FP has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (431 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HP11 2FP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Castle House, Desborough Road, HP11 2FP heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Castle House, Desborough Road, HP11 2FP records electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 2 Castle House, Desborough Road, HP11 2FP located?

2 Castle House, Desborough Road, HP11 2FP sits in High Wycombe. It falls within the HP11 postcode district in Buckinghamshire.

Is 2 Castle House, Desborough Road, HP11 2FP in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Castle House, Desborough Road, HP11 2FP 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 2 Castle House, Desborough Road, HP11 2FP?

The closest primary school to 2 Castle House, Desborough Road, HP11 2FP is High Wycombe Church of England Combined School (284m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wycombe High School (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Castle House, Desborough Road, HP11 2FP?

The closest bus stop to 2 Castle House, Desborough Road, HP11 2FP is Bridge Street, 159m away. The nearest bus option is High Wycombe BusStn, 167m away.

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2 Castle House, Desborough Road, High Wycombe, HP11 2FP

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor ground floor

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

40 m²

431 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Castle House

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

2 Castle House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in High Wycombe (HP11 2FP). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft). At 40 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across 2 Castle House (40–50 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £192,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

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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.

2 Castle House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate

Jul 2018

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 July 2028

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Castle House, Desborough Road, High Wycombe, HP11 2FP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Castle House has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£192,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 September 2018Most recent
£192,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP11 2FP: £192,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in HP11 2FP

On the street

Versus other Desborough Road homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 2 Castle House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,800

Street avg £4,940

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Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 43 m²

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CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

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Years Held

8 years

Street avg 6 years

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

228/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bridge Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

High Wycombe Church of England Combined School. 22 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 2FP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP11 2FP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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