5 Dashwood Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3DN
About 5 Dashwood Avenue
5 Dashwood Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in High Wycombe (HP12 3DN). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 763 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 43). The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £315,000 is 12.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£366/sq ft) was about 79.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in April 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
5 Dashwood Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Feb 2021
EPC Rating
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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.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 Dashwood 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
5 Dashwood Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£315,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 23 years.
£279,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
11 April 2018Most recent
£279,000
+213.5%over 17 years1 June 2000
£89,000
+66.4%over 5 years30 May 1995
£53,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP12 3DN: £289,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in HP12 3DN
14 Dashwood Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3DN
Sold Mar 2025
£322,50022 Dashwood Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3DN
Sold Jul 2024
£285,00010b, Dashwood Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3DN
Sold Sept 2022
£135,0009 Dashwood Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3DN
Sold Sept 2021
£289,00013 Dashwood Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3DN
Sold Oct 2020
£260,000
Versus other Dashwood Avenue homes
5 Dashwood Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,935
Street avg £2,621
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Oakridge Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







