157 Amersham Road, High Wycombe, HP13 5AE
About 157 Amersham Road
157 Amersham Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in High Wycombe (HP13 5AE). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 708 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 47). The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 66 m² it's 20.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 19 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £345,000 sits 53.3% above the 2014 sale of £225,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 15.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in February 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
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Energy performance
157 Amersham Road 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Sept 2020
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 157 Amersham Road, High Wycombe, HP13 5AE
- Feb 2005ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Construction of 1st floor rear extension/two storey side extension and single storey side extension with new pitched roof over existing ground floor extension
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 04/08311/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
157 Amersham Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£345,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 16 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
17 February 2014Most recent
£225,000
+38.9%over 10 years11 September 2003
£162,000
+31.7%over 3 years12 July 2000
£123,000
+39.9%over 2 years28 November 1997
£87,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP13 5AE: £427,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in HP13 5AE
153 Amersham Road, High Wycombe, HP13 5AE
Sold Jan 2025
£427,500181 Amersham Road, High Wycombe, HP13 5AE
Sold Jul 2024
£385,000149 Amersham Road, High Wycombe, HP13 5AE
Sold Aug 2022
£475,000155 Amersham Road, High Wycombe, HP13 5AE
Sold Jun 2022
£615,000151 Amersham Road, High Wycombe, HP13 5AE
Sold Apr 2022
£365,000
Versus other Amersham Road homes
On epc rating, 157 Amersham Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,419
Street avg £4,251
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Crossroads — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Highworth Combined School and Nursery. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB






