55 Tower Street, High Wycombe, HP13 5AY
About 55 Tower Street
55 Tower Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in High Wycombe (HP13 5AY). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 93 m² it's 22.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 17 EPCs). Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£385/sq ft) was about 18.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £385,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 55 Tower Street, High Wycombe, HP13 5AY
- May 2009PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Householder application for construction of front porch, single storey side and rear extensions
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/05628/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- PorchOct 2009Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2006.
£423,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 16 years.
£385,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
7 July 2022Most recent
£385,000
+102.7%over 15 years11 October 2006
£189,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP13 5AY: £360,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in HP13 5AY
42 Tower Street, High Wycombe, HP13 5AY
Sold May 2025
£335,50063 Tower Street, High Wycombe, HP13 5AY
Sold Jan 2025
£400,00059 Tower Street, High Wycombe, HP13 5AY
Sold Feb 2023
£340,00057 Tower Street, High Wycombe, HP13 5AY
Sold Jun 2022
£360,00035 Tower Street, High Wycombe, HP13 5AY
Sold Mar 2022
£380,000
Versus other Tower Street homes
Floor Area for 55 Tower Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,140
Street avg £3,670
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
0.1 km
Kingshill Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB






