What type of property is 30 Tower Street, HP13 5AY?

30 Tower Street, HP13 5AY is an end-of-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 30 Tower Street, HP13 5AY?

The current EPC rating for 30 Tower Street, HP13 5AY is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 30 Tower Street, HP13 5AY?

30 Tower Street, HP13 5AY has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 30 Tower Street, HP13 5AY heated?

The latest EPC at 30 Tower Street, HP13 5AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 30 Tower Street, HP13 5AY have?

The most recent planning decision at 30 Tower Street, HP13 5AY was a refusal for an application (ref. 23/06461/CLP) in July 2023. Earlier filings include 1 approved application on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 30 Tower Street, HP13 5AY?

30 Tower Street, HP13 5AY is in council tax band C.

Where is 30 Tower Street, HP13 5AY located?

30 Tower Street, HP13 5AY sits in High Wycombe. It falls within the HP13 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 30 Tower Street, HP13 5AY?

Police records around 30 Tower Street, HP13 5AY 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.

Which schools serve 30 Tower Street, HP13 5AY?

The closest primary school to 30 Tower Street, HP13 5AY is Highworth Combined School and Nursery (613m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe (524m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 30 Tower Street, HP13 5AY?

The closest bus stop to 30 Tower Street, HP13 5AY is Kingshill Road, 116m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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30 Tower Street, High Wycombe, HP13 5AY

2 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 30 Tower Street

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

30 Tower Street is an end-of-terrace house in High Wycombe (HP13 5AY). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.

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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.

30 Tower Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2022

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from Feb 2014

EPC improved fromD66toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Tower Street, High Wycombe, HP13 5AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 30 Tower Street was refused — worth checking the council file.

2 applications on record at 30 Tower Street, High Wycombe, HP13 5AY

2decisions11documents11nearby

Jul 2023
Outline
Outcome in report
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed construction of dropped kerb to front
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
23/06461/CLP
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RenovationNov 2023Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

30 Tower Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£329,000

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP13 5AY: £360,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in HP13 5AY

On the street

Versus other Tower Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

30 Tower Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

Kingshill Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 5AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP13 5AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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