Flat 2, 187 West Wycombe Road, High Wycombe, HP12 3AF
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in High Wycombe (HP12 3AF). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 58 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (58–58 m²). On EPC score it ranks last in the building (55 versus a best of 59). The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity.
Last sale on file: £185,000 in June 2021. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 58 m² it's 28.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (45 m² median across 25 EPCs). Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 23.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 2 has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£199,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 24 years.
£185,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2021Most recent
£185,000
-7.5%over 5 years19 May 2016
£200,000
+53.8%over 4 years6 June 2011
£130,000
-13.3%over 4 years3 May 2007
£150,000
+11.1%over 2 years5 August 2004
£135,000
+125.0%over 7 years27 May 1997
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP12 3AF: £200,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in HP12 3AF
191a, West Wycombe Road, High Wycombe, HP12 3AF
Sold Sept 2024
£185,000Flat 5, 185 West Wycombe Road, High Wycombe, HP12 3AF
Sold Jan 2024
£198,000165 West Wycombe Road, High Wycombe, HP12 3AF
Sold Oct 2022
£525,000Flat 6, 185 West Wycombe Road, High Wycombe, HP12 3AF
Sold Sept 2022
£202,500Flat 4, 185 West Wycombe Road, High Wycombe, HP12 3AF
Sold Sept 2022
£200,000
Versus other West Wycombe Road homes
Flat 2 is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£3,190
Street avg £4,702
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 38 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







