What kind of home is 213 Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW?

213 Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 213 Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW?

213 Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW last sold for £275,000 in June 2009, around 17 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 213 Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW have?

The current EPC rating for 213 Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in February 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 213 Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW?

213 Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,300 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 34% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HP11 2TW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 213 Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW use?

The latest EPC at 213 Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 213 Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW had any planning applications?

213 Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW has 5 approved extension applications on file including single-storey extension and single-storey extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 213 Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW?

213 Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW is in council tax band E.

Which area is 213 Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW in?

213 Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW sits in High Wycombe. It falls within the HP11 postcode district in Buckinghamshire.

What is crime like near 213 Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW?

Police records around 213 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.

What schools are near 213 Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW?

The closest primary school to 213 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.

What is the nearest station to 213 Desborough Avenue, HP11 2TW?

The closest bus stop to 213 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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213 Desborough Avenue, High Wycombe, HP11 2TW

6 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

121 m²

1300 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 213 Desborough Avenue

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

213 Desborough Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in High Wycombe (HP11 2TW). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1300 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2009) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). The latest certificate is from February 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in June 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £522,000 sits 89.8% above the 2009 sale of £275,000. 6 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

213 Desborough Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Feb 2019

Current Certificate

Feb 2009

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

8.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 10 February 2019

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 213 Desborough Avenue, High Wycombe, HP11 2TW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

6 applications on record at 213 Desborough Avenue, High Wycombe, HP11 2TW

6decisions6extensions64documents7nearby

Flagged:Demolition

Apr 2011
DemolitionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Householder application for demolition of existing rear attached outbuilding and construction of single storey rear/side extension
Extension
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
11/05497/FUL
Full record in report
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Loft ConversionMay 2024Decision
Loft ConversionMay 2023Decision

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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 fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£522,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2009)

£275,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 June 2009Most recent
£275,000

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

Nearby sales in HP11 2TW

On the street

Versus other Desborough Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

213 Desborough Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,278

Street avg £3,124

On par

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 121 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Ruskin Court, Oakridge Road

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1 Loakes Court, Rutland Street

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1 Alexandra Park, Queen Alexandra Road

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full High Wycombe report

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.

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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

80 dB

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