Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
205 Desborough Avenue, High Wycombe, HP11 2TW
Estimated value
£441,000
- Since the 1997 sale (£94,950)+364%
- Against HP11 2TW's recent median (£405,000)+9%
Newest record on this page: November 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
93 m²
1001 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£441,000
- Against its 1997 sale (£94,950)+364%
- Against HP11 2TW's recent median (£405,000)+9%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 205 Desborough Avenue is modelled from its 93 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in HP11 2TW. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
93 m² from the EPC lodged in November 2025
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 1997
Recent sales in HP11 2TW
5 sales, median £405,000 (2025–2024)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: November 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
205 Desborough Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
Sales timeline
4 September 1997Most recent
£94,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP11 2TW: £405,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in HP11 2TW
241 Desborough Avenue, High Wycombe, HP11 2TW
Sold Nov 2025
£670,000Avery Court, Flat 3, 211 Desborough Avenue, High Wycombe, HP11 2TW
Sold Jun 2025
£240,000209 Desborough Avenue, High Wycombe, HP11 2TW
Sold Mar 2025
£460,400207 Desborough Avenue, High Wycombe, HP11 2TW
Sold Nov 2024
£405,000Avery Court, Flat 4, 211 Desborough Avenue, High Wycombe, HP11 2TW
Sold Sept 2024
£247,500
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- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 205 Desborough Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
205 Desborough Avenue is a semi-detached house in High Wycombe (HP11 2TW). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 72).
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in September 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £441,000 sits 364.5% above the 1997 sale of £94,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£95/sq ft) was about 55.5% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs).
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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
Nov 2025EPC Rating
A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 November 2035
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 205 Desborough Avenue, High Wycombe, HP11 2TW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
205 Desborough Avenue has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Desborough Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 205 Desborough Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,021
Street avg £3,203
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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
228/mo
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.
Nearest schools
- High Wycombe Church of England Combined SchoolPrimary613m
- Oakridge SchoolPrimary639m
- Wycombe High SchoolSecondary728m
- John Hampden Grammar SchoolSecondary920m
Nearest stops
- The Wendover Arms PHBus stop92m
- Deeds Grove South H&RBus stop282m
- Carver Hill RoadBus stop294m
- Deeds GroveBus stop300m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,087 reports32%
- Shoplifting670 reports20%
- Public Order336 reports10%
- Anti-social Behaviour317 reports9%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
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
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 205 Desborough Avenue is modelled from its 93 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in HP11 2TW. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 205 Desborough Avenue. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 205 Desborough Avenue was lodged in November 2025 at band C and is valid until November 2035. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 205 Desborough Avenue. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 15 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 19 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from HP11 2TW, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 205 Desborough Avenue is in council tax band D. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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