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4 Chapel Lane, High Wycombe, HP12 4BD

Notable views3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
160 m²
1722 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Chapel Lane

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

4 Chapel Lane is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in High Wycombe (HP12 4BD). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £638,000 is 27.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 22.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in July 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-west-facing
  • DrivewayYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

4 Chapel Lane 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 24 May 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Chapel Lane, High Wycombe, HP12 4BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Chapel Lane has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

2 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.

4 Chapel Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£638,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£500,000

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 July 2016Most recent

    £500,000

    +127.3%over 16 years
  2. 15 December 1999

    £220,000

    +155.8%over 4 years
  3. 27 July 1995

    £86,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP12 4BD: £502,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Chapel Lane homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 4 Chapel Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,125

Street avg £4,253

Below

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.1 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Chapel Lane

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

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

Gilletts Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Millbrook Combined School. 15 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 4BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP12 4BD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP12 4BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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 4 Chapel Lane, High Wycombe, HP12 4BD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.