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1 Howard Court, Desborough Road, High Wycombe, HP11 2FU

Property type
Detached
Floor 2
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Overview

About 1 Howard Court

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

1 Howard Court is a detached house in High Wycombe (HP11 2FU). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft). At 68 m² this is the 5th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in 1 Howard Court, where floor areas span 50–80 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). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 is 98.2% below the 2020 sale of £15,750,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. At 68 m² the property is well over the postcode median (51 m² across 63 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £15,750,000 in September 2020.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Howard Court, Desborough Road, High Wycombe, HP11 2FU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Howard Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£283,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£15,750,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2020Most recent

    £15,750,000

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On the street

Versus other Desborough Road homes

Three headline reads against 63 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 1 Howard Court runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 75 (C)

Below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

High Wycombe BusStn — bus station.

Closest school

0.2 km

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

Go deeper on the local area

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 2FU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP11 2FU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP11 2FU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

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 1 Howard Court, Desborough Road, High Wycombe, HP11 2FU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.