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170 Dashwood Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3DD

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
162 m²
1744 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 170 Dashwood Avenue

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

170 Dashwood Avenue is a semi-detached house in High Wycombe (HP12 3DD). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 162 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was December 2024 at £500,000 — fresh data. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 81.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Sept 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2013from Oct 2013
Glazing
DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
67%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2024from Dec 2013
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
0%95%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 170 Dashwood Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

170 Dashwood Avenue 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.

Latest sale on 170 Dashwood Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£530,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£500,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 December 2024Most recent

    £500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP12 3DD: £325,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Dashwood Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

170 Dashwood Avenue outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,086

Street avg £2,347

Above

Floor Area

162 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 170 Dashwood Avenue

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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

0.1 km

Dashwood Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Millbrook Combined School. 16 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 3DD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP12 3DD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP12 3DD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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 170 Dashwood Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3DD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.