57 Abercromby Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3BB
About 57 Abercromby Avenue
57 Abercromby Avenue is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in High Wycombe (HP12 3BB). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2017. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in February 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1996–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 13% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £273,000 sits 63.5% above the 2008 sale of £167,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£207/sq ft) was about 34% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 April 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
57 Abercromby Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
57 Abercromby Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£273,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.0% per year over 12 years.
£167,000
Growth on file: 13.0% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
11 February 2008Most recent
£167,000
+317.5%over 11 years23 May 1996
£40,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP12 3BB: £167,000 (2020–2010).
Nearby sales in HP12 3BB
39 Abercromby Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3BB
Sold Jun 2020
£250,00059 Abercromby Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3BB
Sold Dec 2012
£175,00063 Abercromby Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3BB
Sold Nov 2012
£167,00051a, Abercromby Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3BB
Sold Aug 2010
£135,00055 Abercromby Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3BB
Sold May 2010
£167,000
Versus other Abercromby Avenue homes
On co₂ emissions, 57 Abercromby Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,227
Street avg £1,858
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
125/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Half Moon PH — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Oakridge 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







