What kind of home is 16 Tower Street, HP13 5AX?

16 Tower Street, HP13 5AX is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Tower Street, HP13 5AX?

16 Tower Street, HP13 5AX last sold for £375,000 in January 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £69,500 in March 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Tower Street, HP13 5AX changed over time?

Across 5 sales between March 1997 and January 2023, 16 Tower Street, HP13 5AX rose from £69,500 to £375,000, a change of £305,500. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Tower Street, HP13 5AX?

The current EPC rating for 16 Tower Street, HP13 5AX is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Tower Street, HP13 5AX?

16 Tower Street, HP13 5AX has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HP13 5AX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Tower Street, HP13 5AX use?

The latest EPC at 16 Tower Street, HP13 5AX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Tower Street, HP13 5AX?

16 Tower Street, HP13 5AX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 16 Tower Street, HP13 5AX in?

16 Tower Street, HP13 5AX sits in High Wycombe. It falls within the HP13 postcode district in Buckinghamshire.

What is crime like near 16 Tower Street, HP13 5AX?

Police records around 16 Tower Street, HP13 5AX show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 16 Tower Street, HP13 5AX?

The closest primary school to 16 Tower Street, HP13 5AX is Highworth Combined School and Nursery (648m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe (438m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Tower Street, HP13 5AX?

The closest bus stop to 16 Tower Street, HP13 5AX is Chadwick Street, 91m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Tower Street, High Wycombe, HP13 5AX

5 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Tower Street

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

16 Tower Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in High Wycombe (HP13 5AX). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 97 m² it's 24.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 16 EPCs). Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £425,000 is 13.3% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£359/sq ft) was about 53.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £375,000 in January 2023.

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
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Tower Street, High Wycombe, HP13 5AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Tower Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

11 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.

Price for 16 Tower Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£425,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£375,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

6 January 2023Most recent
£375,000
+70.5%over 17 years
29 September 2005
£220,000
+18.9%over 2 years
14 September 2003
£185,000
+24.2%over 9 months
12 December 2002
£149,000
+114.4%over 5 years
17 March 1997
£69,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP13 5AX: £342,500 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in HP13 5AX

On the street

Versus other Tower Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Tower Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,866

Street avg £3,850

On par

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full High Wycombe report

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

0.1 km

Chadwick Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP13 5AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP13 5AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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