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17 Commonside, Downley, High Wycombe, HP13 5XG

3 sales on record6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
151 m²
1625 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Commonside

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

17 Commonside is a detached house in Downley, High Wycombe, High Wycombe (HP13 5XG). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a C (score 70). The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 151 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in November 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. Across 1995–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £784,000 is 32.9% above the 2013 sale price.

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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.

17 Commonside ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Commonside, Downley, High Wycombe, HP13 5XG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Commonside has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

6 applications on record at 17 Commonside, Downley, High Wycombe, HP13 5XG

6decisions4extensions57documents11nearby
  1. Mar 2003
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    03/05334/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. RenovationDecision
  4. Garage ConversionDecision

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  • The 57 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

17 Commonside has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£784,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£590,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 November 2013Most recent

    £590,000

    +80.2%over 11 years

  2. 20 August 2002

    £327,500

    +118.3%over 7 years

  3. 29 June 1995

    £150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP13 5XG: £405,016 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Commonside homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 17 Commonside stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,907

Street avg £4,998

Below

Floor Area

151 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Commonside

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£718k

1 Brands Hill Avenue

HP13 5PZ

3 bed1 bath
£678k

1 Coronation Cottages, The Common, Downley

HP13 5YQ

4 bed2 bath
£613k

1 De Havilland Court

HP13 5AG

£598k

1 Beaconsfield Avenue

HP13 5EN

3 bed2 bath
£569k

1 Commonside, Downley

HP13 5XG

3 bed1 bath
£550k

1 Brenchwood Close, Downley

HP13 5UP

£550k

1 Court Close

HP13 5JF

4 bed2 bath
£550k

1 Disraeli Crescent

HP13 5EL

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

0.0 km

Commonside — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

The Downley School. 12 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 5XG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP13 5XG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP13 5XG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

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 17 Commonside, Downley, High Wycombe, HP13 5XG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.