126a, Abercromby Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3BJ
About 126a
126a is a semi-detached house in High Wycombe (HP12 3BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). At 42 m² this is the 7th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–86 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 17 units on file.
At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £185,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£409/sq ft) was about 109% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 November 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 126a, Abercromby Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3BJ
- Dec 2004OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
Construction of garage in rear garden
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 04/07858/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
126a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£181,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 24 years.
£185,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
20 December 2023Most recent
£185,000
+151.7%over 21 years8 March 2002
£73,500
8 March 2002
£73,500
+90.9%over 2 years12 August 1999
£38,499
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP12 3BJ: £265,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in HP12 3BJ
140 Abercromby Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3BJ
Sold Sept 2023
£175,000132 Abercromby Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3BJ
Sold Aug 2023
£327,000122a, Abercromby Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3BJ
Sold Sept 2022
£125,000136 Abercromby Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3BJ
Sold Oct 2019
£265,000144 Abercromby Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3BJ
Sold Jan 2015
£235,000
Versus other Abercromby Avenue homes
126a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,405
Street avg £2,301
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 40 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
125/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Half Moon PH — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Oakridge School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







