What type of property is 149 Abercromby Avenue, HP12 3BN?

149 Abercromby Avenue, HP12 3BN is a semi-detached house.

When did 149 Abercromby Avenue, HP12 3BN last change hands?

149 Abercromby Avenue, HP12 3BN last sold for £352,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 149 Abercromby Avenue, HP12 3BN have?

The current EPC rating for 149 Abercromby Avenue, HP12 3BN is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 149 Abercromby Avenue, HP12 3BN?

149 Abercromby Avenue, HP12 3BN has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 149 Abercromby Avenue, HP12 3BN heated?

The latest EPC at 149 Abercromby Avenue, HP12 3BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 149 Abercromby Avenue, HP12 3BN?

149 Abercromby Avenue, HP12 3BN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 149 Abercromby Avenue, HP12 3BN located?

149 Abercromby Avenue, HP12 3BN sits in High Wycombe. It falls within the HP12 postcode district.

What is crime like near 149 Abercromby Avenue, HP12 3BN?

Police records around 149 Abercromby Avenue, HP12 3BN show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 149 Abercromby Avenue, HP12 3BN?

The closest primary school to 149 Abercromby Avenue, HP12 3BN is Oakridge School (529m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wycombe High School (1.9km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 149 Abercromby Avenue, HP12 3BN?

The closest bus stop to 149 Abercromby Avenue, HP12 3BN is The Half Moon PH, 164m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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149 Abercromby Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3BN

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 149 Abercromby Avenue

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

149 Abercromby Avenue is a semi-detached house in High Wycombe (HP12 3BN). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2019 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£389/sq ft) was about 129.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £352,000.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2024

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Dec 2019

EPC improved fromE54toD65

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 149 Abercromby Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

149 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 149 Abercromby Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£347,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£352,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 July 2024Most recent
£352,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP12 3BN: £310,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in HP12 3BN

On the street

Versus other Abercromby Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 149 Abercromby Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,190

Street avg £2,783

Strongly above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Bartlett Place

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1 Carrington Road

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1 Cross Road

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1 Booker Lane

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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.

Full High Wycombe report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP12 3BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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