What kind of home is 20 South View, HP13 5UL?

20 South View, HP13 5UL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 20 South View, HP13 5UL last change hands?

20 South View, HP13 5UL last sold for £480,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 South View, HP13 5UL?

The current EPC rating for 20 South View, HP13 5UL is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 South View, HP13 5UL?

20 South View, HP13 5UL has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HP13 5UL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 South View, HP13 5UL use?

The latest EPC at 20 South View, HP13 5UL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 South View, HP13 5UL?

20 South View, HP13 5UL is in council tax band D.

Which area is 20 South View, HP13 5UL in?

20 South View, HP13 5UL sits in Downley, High Wycombe, High Wycombe. It falls within the HP13 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 South View, HP13 5UL?

Police records around 20 South View, HP13 5UL 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 20 South View, HP13 5UL?

The closest primary school to 20 South View, HP13 5UL is The Downley School (535m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe (2.8km).

What is the nearest station to 20 South View, HP13 5UL?

The closest bus stop to 20 South View, HP13 5UL is South View, 107m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 South View, Downley, High Wycombe, HP13 5UL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 South View

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

20 South View is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Downley, High Wycombe, High Wycombe (HP13 5UL). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 104 m² it's 15.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 22 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£429/sq ft) was about 63.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2024 for £480,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

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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.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 South View, Downley, High Wycombe, HP13 5UL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 South View 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.

20 South View valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£510,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£480,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 March 2024Most recent
£480,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP13 5UL: £485,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in HP13 5UL

On the street

Versus other South View homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 20 South View runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,615

Street avg £3,835

Strongly above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par

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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

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

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

South View — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Downley School. 11 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP13 5UL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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