136 Abercromby Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3BJ
About 136 Abercromby Avenue
136 Abercromby Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in High Wycombe (HP12 3BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Most recent transfer: October 2019 at £265,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 70 m² it's 18.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 16 EPCs). Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£352/sq ft) was about 94.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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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.
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Planning history
136 Abercromby Avenue 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
136 Abercromby Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£288,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 21 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
28 October 2019Most recent
£265,000
+47.3%over 5 years15 November 2013
£179,950
20 December 2006
£180,000
+17.6%over 2 years8 November 2004
£153,000
+6.6%over 1 year14 March 2003
£143,500
+114.2%over 4 years2 July 1998
£67,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP12 3BJ: £185,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in HP12 3BJ
126a, Abercromby Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3BJ
Sold Dec 2023
£185,000140 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
£125,000144 Abercromby Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3BJ
Sold Jan 2015
£235,000
Versus other Abercromby Avenue homes
Floor Area for 136 Abercromby Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,786
Street avg £2,415
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Half Moon PH — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Oakridge School. 18 schools nearby.
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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
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







