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126b, Abercromby Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3BJ

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 126b

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

126b is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in High Wycombe (HP12 3BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 40 m² this is the 3rd 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, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67).

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in April 2001. Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 sits 322.9% above the 2001 sale of £35,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£81/sq ft) was about 59.1% below the postcode norm. At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 126b

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 126b, Abercromby Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

126b 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.

126b's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£148,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.5% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£35,000

Growth on file: 17.5% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 April 2001Most recent

    £35,000

    +94.4%over 1 year
  2. 1 November 1999

    £18,000

  3. 19 February 1997

    £18,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP12 3BJ: £185,000 (2023–2022).

On the street

Versus other Abercromby Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 126b runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£875

Street avg £2,805

Strongly below

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 40 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 126b

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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

0.2 km

The Half Moon PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP12 3BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP12 3BJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP12 3BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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 126b, Abercromby Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3BJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.