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Get started1 Curlew Close is a three-bedroom detached house in High Wycombe (HP13 5JY). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in September 1997. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 14.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £544,000 sits 335.2% above the 1997 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£110/sq ft) was about 46% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
1 Curlew Close has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of single storey front/side extension & single storey rear extension
1 Curlew Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£544,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.4% per year over 2 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 14.4% per year over 2 years.
Years Held for 1 Curlew Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,179
Street avg £2,966
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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5 September 1997Most recent
£125,000
+38.9%over 2 years31 March 1995
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP13 5JY: £435,000 (2021–2017).
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
HP13 5EN
Curlew Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
The Downley School. 9 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB
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