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23 Southfield Road, Downley, High Wycombe, HP13 5JZ

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
73 m²
788 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Southfield Road

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

23 Southfield Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Downley, High Wycombe, High Wycombe (HP13 5JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 788 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2010–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £391,000 sits 62.9% above the 2011 sale of £240,000. On the market in November 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

23 Southfield Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Oct 2020

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2010from Sept 2009
EPC improved fromE53toD62
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
10%70%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Southfield Road, Downley, High Wycombe, HP13 5JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Southfield Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

23 Southfield Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£391,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.3% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£240,000

Growth on file: 17.3% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 November 2011Most recent

    £240,000

    +33.4%over 1 year

  2. 28 January 2010

    £179,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP13 5JZ: £400,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Southfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 23 Southfield Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,279

Street avg £3,629

Below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Southfield Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£412k

1 Brunel Road

HP13 5SR

3 bed
£544k

1 Curlew Close

HP13 5JY

3 bed2 bath
£569k

1 Commonside, Downley

HP13 5XG

3 bed1 bath
£598k

1 Beaconsfield Avenue

HP13 5EN

3 bed2 bath
£718k

1 Brands Hill Avenue

HP13 5PZ

3 bed1 bath
£550k

1 Court Close

HP13 5JF

4 bed2 bath
£265k

1 Chadwick Street

HP13 5PS

2 bed1 bath
£251k

1 Carolines Court, Red Kite Close

HP13 5GN

2 bed2 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the High Wycombe district page.
Full High Wycombe report

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Southfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Millbrook Combined School. 16 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP13 5JZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23 Southfield Road, Downley, High Wycombe, HP13 5JZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.