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8 Alford Road, High Wycombe, HP12 4PT

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 8 Alford Road

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

8 Alford Road is a semi-detached house in High Wycombe (HP12 4PT). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in November 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £346,000 sits 374% above the 1997 sale of £73,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£79/sq ft) was about 60% below the postcode norm.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Alford Road, High Wycombe, HP12 4PT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Alford Road has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

8 Alford Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£346,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1997)

£73,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 November 1997Most recent

    £73,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP12 4PT: £367,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Alford Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 Alford Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£849

Street avg £3,106

Strongly below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 86 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Alford Road

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£345k

1 Christie Close

HP12 4FN

2 bed
£351k

1 Buckmaster Road

HP12 4PE

2 bed1 bath
£357k

1 Cressex Close

HP12 4BQ

2 bed2 bath
£334k

1 Beech Tree Cottages, Lane End Road

HP12 4JF

2 bed1 bath
£370k

1 Chapel Cottages, Booker Common

HP12 4QS

2 bed1 bath
£373k

1 Birchwood Close

HP12 4QH

£375k

1 Bedder Road

HP12 4PB

£378k

1 Catkin Close

HP12 4UZ

2 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

0.0 km

Alford Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Cressex Community School. 13 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 4PT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP12 4PT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP12 4PT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.9dB

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 8 Alford Road, High Wycombe, HP12 4PT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.