What kind of home is Applewood, Barn Court, HP12 4LQ?

Applewood, Barn Court, HP12 4LQ is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for Applewood, Barn Court, HP12 4LQ?

Applewood, Barn Court, HP12 4LQ last sold for £470,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £134,000 in November 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Applewood, Barn Court, HP12 4LQ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between November 1997 and March 2022, Applewood, Barn Court, HP12 4LQ rose from £134,000 to £470,000, a change of £336,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Applewood, Barn Court, HP12 4LQ have?

The current EPC rating for Applewood, Barn Court, HP12 4LQ is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Applewood, Barn Court, HP12 4LQ?

Applewood, Barn Court, HP12 4LQ has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Applewood, Barn Court, HP12 4LQ use?

The latest EPC at Applewood, Barn Court, HP12 4LQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Applewood, Barn Court, HP12 4LQ?

Applewood, Barn Court, HP12 4LQ is in council tax band D.

Which area is Applewood, Barn Court, HP12 4LQ in?

Applewood, Barn Court, HP12 4LQ sits in High Wycombe. It falls within the HP12 postcode district.

Is Applewood, Barn Court, HP12 4LQ in a safe area?

Police records around Applewood, Barn Court, HP12 4LQ show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Applewood, Barn Court, HP12 4LQ?

The closest primary school to Applewood, Barn Court, HP12 4LQ is Castlefield School (633m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cressex Community School (1.8km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Applewood, Barn Court, HP12 4LQ?

The closest bus stop to Applewood, Barn Court, HP12 4LQ is Lane End Road, 101m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Applewood, Barn Court, High Wycombe, HP12 4LQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Applewood

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

Applewood is a detached house in High Wycombe (HP12 4LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£475/sq ft) was about 79.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2022 for £470,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Applewood's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Oct 2009

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

35%70%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Applewood, Barn Court, High Wycombe, HP12 4LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Applewood has no planning applications on record.

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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£501,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£470,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2022Most recent
£470,000
+95.8%over 15 years
25 July 2006
£240,000
+79.1%over 8 years
28 November 1997
£134,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP12 4LQ: £427,254 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in HP12 4LQ

On the street

Versus other Barn Court homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Applewood is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£5,109

Street avg £4,756

Above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 104 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£481k

1 Chapel Lane

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1 Barn Court

HP12 4LQ

£475k

1 Copperfields

HP12 4AN

£454k

1 Combe Rise

HP12 4JE

£603k

1 Cressex Square

HP12 4FW

4 bed4 bath

£612k

1 Barbers Wood Road

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4 bed3 bath

£408k

1 Bookerhill Road

HP12 4HA

£628k

1 Bramley Close

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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

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

0.1 km

Lane End Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Castlefield School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP12 4LQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP12 4LQ

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FAQ

Common questions

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