5 Catkin Close, High Wycombe, HP12 4UZ
About 5 Catkin Close
5 Catkin Close is a three-bedroom detached house in High Wycombe (HP12 4UZ). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
At 155 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £557,000 is 18.5% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £470,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
5 Catkin Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 5 Catkin Close, High Wycombe, HP12 4UZ
- May 2002ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 02/05783/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Catkin Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£557,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 11 years.
£470,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
19 August 2021Most recent
£470,000
+36.2%over 11 years7 April 2010
£345,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP12 4UZ: £325,000 (2024–2010).
Nearby sales in HP12 4UZ
Versus other Catkin Close homes
Price per m² for 5 Catkin Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,032
Street avg £5,097
Floor Area
155 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Limmer Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Cressex Community School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.3dB







