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7 Commonside, Downley, High Wycombe, HP13 5XG

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedroom
1
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Commonside

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

7 Commonside is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Downley, High Wycombe, High Wycombe (HP13 5XG). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 36 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in November 2014. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2005–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £273,000 is 23.5% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£513/sq ft) was about 44.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.

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

  • Bedrooms1
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Commonside, Downley, High Wycombe, HP13 5XG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 7 Commonside, Downley, High Wycombe, HP13 5XG

1decisions5documents11nearby
  1. Mar 2018
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Crown reduction by 1.5 metres to 1 x Yew Tree (T1)

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    18/05291/CTREE
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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.

7 Commonside saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£273,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£221,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 November 2014Most recent

    £221,000

    +13.4%over 2 years
  2. 22 July 2012

    £194,950

    -3.5%over 5 years
  3. 7 June 2007

    £202,000

    +22.4%over 1 year
  4. 11 September 2005

    £165,000

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.

Floor Area for 7 Commonside lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,525

Street avg £4,946

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Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 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
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.

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
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Commonside, Downley, High Wycombe, HP13 5XG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.