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23 Birinus Close, High Wycombe, HP12 3LZ

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
55 m²
589 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 23 Birinus Close

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

23 Birinus Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in High Wycombe (HP12 3LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 589 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. At 55 m² this is the 9th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–58 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 21 units on file. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£407/sq ft) was about 85.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in August 2017.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.

23 Birinus Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Nov 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Birinus Close, High Wycombe, HP12 3LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Birinus Close 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 23 Birinus Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£231,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£240,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 August 2017Most recent

    £240,000

    +84.6%over 14 years

  2. 17 July 2003

    £130,000

    +150.2%over 6 years

  3. 29 November 1996

    £51,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP12 3LZ: £225,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Birinus Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 23 Birinus Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,383

Street avg £2,807

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 54 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Birinus Close

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£221k

1 Birches Rise, West Wycombe Road

HP12 3AQ

2 bed1 bath
£205k

1 Banner Court, Eaton Avenue

HP12 3BU

2 bed1 bath
£203k

1 Birinus Close

HP12 3LZ

2 bed1 bath
£266k

1 Dashwood Avenue

HP12 3DN

2 bed1 bath
£187k

1 Carrington Court, Carrington Road

HP12 3JE

1 bed1 bath
£174k

1 Chairborough Court, Chairborough Road

HP12 3QQ

1 bed1 bath
£165k

1 Castleview Gardens

HP12 3UD

1 bed1 bath
£152k

1 Abercromby Court, Abercromby Avenue

HP12 3BY

1 bed1 bath
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

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Edmunds Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Castlefield 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 3LZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP12 3LZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP12 3LZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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