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232 New Road, High Wycombe, HP12 4RG

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
107 m²
1152 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 232 New Road

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

232 New Road is a three-bedroom detached house in High Wycombe (HP12 4RG). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.

A recent sale: £425,000 in April 2025. At 107 m² it's 16.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 25 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£369/sq ft) was about 61% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.

232 New Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2016from Feb 2009
EPC improved fromE44toD55
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
5%54%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2017from Nov 2016
EPC improved fromD55toE48
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 232 New Road, High Wycombe, HP12 4RG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

232 New 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£450,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 27 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£425,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 April 2025Most recent

    £425,000

    +70.0%over 14 years

  2. 25 April 2011

    £250,000

    +115.5%over 12 years

  3. 1 July 1998

    £116,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP12 4RG: £460,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other New Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 232 New Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,972

Street avg £3,147

Above

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 108 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 232 New Road

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

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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
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

HP12 4BD

3 bed1 bath
£640k

1 Barbers Wood Close

HP12 4EW

3 bed2 bath
£378k

1 Catkin Close

HP12 4UZ

2 bed1 bath
£370k

1 Chapel Cottages, Booker Common

HP12 4QS

2 bed1 bath
£357k

1 Cressex Close

HP12 4BQ

2 bed2 bath
£351k

1 Buckmaster Road

HP12 4PE

2 bed1 bath
£345k

1 Christie Close

HP12 4FN

2 bed
£603k

1 Cressex Square

HP12 4FW

4 bed4 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

Turnpike Corner — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Cressex Community School. 14 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 4RG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP12 4RG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP12 4RG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

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 232 New Road, High Wycombe, HP12 4RG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.