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137 West Wycombe Road, High Wycombe, HP12 3AB

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 137 West Wycombe Road

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

137 West Wycombe Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in High Wycombe (HP12 3AB). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. At 98 m² this is the 49th smallest of 52 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–126 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 51 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Sold November 2022 for £185,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemGas
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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(1 of 2)
Dec 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2021from Sept 2010
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Early 20th century1st Floor FlatFreeholdEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 137 West Wycombe Road, High Wycombe, HP12 3AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

137 West Wycombe Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

10 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.

137 West Wycombe Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£185,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 November 2022Most recent

    £185,000

    +62.3%over 9 years
  2. 22 February 2013

    £114,000

    +925.2%over 14 years
  3. 4 May 1998

    £11,120

    -68.2%over 1 year
  4. 1 November 1996

    £35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP12 3AB: £180,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other West Wycombe Road homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

137 West Wycombe Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,888

Street avg £3,073

Strongly below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 137 West Wycombe Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The White Horse PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Disraeli School. 20 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 HP12 3AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP12 3AB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP12 3AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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 137 West Wycombe Road, High Wycombe, HP12 3AB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.