2 Carrington Road, High Wycombe, HP12 3HY
About 2 Carrington Road
2 Carrington Road is a one-bedroom detached house in High Wycombe (HP12 3HY). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.
Held since November 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £483,000 sits 93.2% above the 2002 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£145/sq ft) was about 23.7% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- ParkingYes
Energy performance
2 Carrington Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 Carrington Road 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
2 Carrington Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£483,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 November 2002Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP12 3HY: £395,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in HP12 3HY
26 Carrington Road, High Wycombe, HP12 3HY
Sold Sept 2023
£390,0003a, Carrington Road, High Wycombe, HP12 3HY
Sold Mar 2023
£395,0006a Westview Terrace, Carrington Road, High Wycombe, HP12 3HY
Sold Sept 2022
£420,0008 Westview Terrace, Carrington Road, High Wycombe, HP12 3HY
Sold Dec 2020
£375,00011 Carrington Road, High Wycombe, HP12 3HY
Sold May 2018
£430,000
Versus other Carrington Road homes
2 Carrington Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£1,563
Street avg £3,099
Floor Area
160 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Whitelands Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 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
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB







