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189a, West Wycombe Road, High Wycombe, HP12 3AF

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 03
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 189a

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

189a is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in High Wycombe (HP12 3AF). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. Tenure is freehold. At 62 m² this is the 22nd smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 13–356 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor.

At 62 m² the property is well over the postcode median (45 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2005–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 is 13.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 19.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes

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.

189a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Apr 2014
EPC improved fromD67toC75
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
60%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 189a, West Wycombe Road, High Wycombe, HP12 3AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

189a 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.

189a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£216,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£190,050

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 October 2017Most recent

    £190,050

    +18.8%over 3 years
  2. 24 September 2014

    £159,950

    +23.0%over 9 years
  3. 18 May 2005

    £130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP12 3AF: £200,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other West Wycombe Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

189a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,065

Street avg £4,712

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Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 38 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 189a

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

Desborough Park Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Disraeli School. 18 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 3AF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP12 3AF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP12 3AF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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 189a, West Wycombe Road, High Wycombe, HP12 3AF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.