7a, Desborough Park Road, High Wycombe, HP12 3BQ
About 7a
7a is a two-bedroom detached house in High Wycombe (HP12 3BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. At 51 m² this is the 18th smallest of 48 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 23–315 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 48 units on file.
Held since October 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1996–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 sits 68.3% above the 2009 sale of £120,000. At 51 m² it's 27.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 47 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
7a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
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Sales history & valuation
7a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£202,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 13 years.
£120,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
8 October 2009Most recent
£120,000
+140.0%over 12 years6 December 1996
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP12 3BQ: £265,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in HP12 3BQ
7d, Desborough Park Road, High Wycombe, HP12 3BQ
Sold Mar 2025
£240,00042 Desborough Park Road, High Wycombe, HP12 3BQ
Sold May 2024
£265,00050 Desborough Park Road, High Wycombe, HP12 3BQ
Sold Jan 2024
£310,0008 Desborough Park Road, High Wycombe, HP12 3BQ
Sold Jan 2024
£333,50011a, Desborough Park Road, High Wycombe, HP12 3BQ
Sold Jan 2023
£112,000
Versus other Desborough Park Road homes
On epc rating, 7a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,353
Street avg £2,910
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 48 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Desborough Park Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Millbrook Combined School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







