What type of property is 197b, Flat 3, Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW?

197b, Flat 3, Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 197b, Flat 3, Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW have?

The current EPC rating for 197b, Flat 3, Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 197b, Flat 3, Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW?

197b, Flat 3, Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (517 sq ft). That makes it about 47% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HP11 2TW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 197b, Flat 3, Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW heated?

The latest EPC at 197b, Flat 3, Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW records electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 197b, Flat 3, Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW located?

197b, Flat 3, Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW sits in High Wycombe. It falls within the HP11 postcode district.

Is 197b, Flat 3, Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW in a safe area?

Police records around 197b, Flat 3, Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW 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 197b, Flat 3, Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW?

The closest primary school to 197b, Flat 3, Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW is High Wycombe Church of England Combined School (613m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wycombe High School (728m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 197b, Flat 3, Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW?

The closest bus stop to 197b, Flat 3, Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW is The Wendover Arms PH, 92m away. The nearest bus option is High Wycombe BusStn, 866m away.

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197b, Flat 3, Desborough Avenue, High Wycombe, HP11 2TW

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1

Floor area

48 m²

517 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

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Overview

About 197b

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

197b is a semi-detached house in High Wycombe (HP11 2TW). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2016. At 48 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across 197b (35–48 m²). On EPC score it ranks last in the building (56 versus a best of 68). The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (94 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 March 2031

4 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 197b, Flat 3, Desborough Avenue, High Wycombe, HP11 2TW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

197b 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.

197b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP11 2TW: £405,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Desborough Avenue homes

Three headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 197b lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 47 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Wendover Arms PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

High Wycombe Church of England Combined School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP11 2TW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP11 2TW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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