What kind of home is 1 Greenwoods, HP13 5YG?

1 Greenwoods, HP13 5YG is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Greenwoods, HP13 5YG?

1 Greenwoods, HP13 5YG last sold for £505,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £356,501 in March 2018, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Greenwoods, HP13 5YG?

Across 2 sales between March 2018 and October 2022, 1 Greenwoods, HP13 5YG rose from £356,501 to £505,000, a change of £148,499. That works out to roughly +7.9% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Greenwoods, HP13 5YG have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Greenwoods, HP13 5YG is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. It has improved from a G recorded in December 2017 (4 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Greenwoods, HP13 5YG?

1 Greenwoods, HP13 5YG has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Greenwoods, HP13 5YG use?

The latest EPC at 1 Greenwoods, HP13 5YG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Greenwoods, HP13 5YG had any planning applications?

1 Greenwoods, HP13 5YG has council approval for part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension granted in March 2010 under ref. 10/05035/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Greenwoods, HP13 5YG?

1 Greenwoods, HP13 5YG is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1 Greenwoods, HP13 5YG in?

1 Greenwoods, HP13 5YG sits in Downley, High Wycombe, High Wycombe. It falls within the HP13 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Greenwoods, HP13 5YG?

Police records around 1 Greenwoods, HP13 5YG 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 1 Greenwoods, HP13 5YG?

The closest primary school to 1 Greenwoods, HP13 5YG is The Downley School (784m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe (2.9km).

What transport links are near 1 Greenwoods, HP13 5YG?

The closest bus stop to 1 Greenwoods, HP13 5YG is Memorial Hall, 694m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Greenwoods, The Common, Downley, High Wycombe, HP13 5YG

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Greenwoods

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

1 Greenwoods is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Downley, High Wycombe, High Wycombe (HP13 5YG). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in December 2017 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2018–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£690/sq ft) was about 76.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £505,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2021

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Dec 2017

EPC improved fromG14toC69

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Greenwoods, The Common, Downley, High Wycombe, HP13 5YG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Greenwoods, The Common, Downley, High Wycombe, HP13 5YG

1decisions1extensions6documents11nearby

Mar 2010
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Householder application for construction of part two storey, part single storey rear/side extension to No. 1 & 2 Greenwoods and construction of single storey side extension to No. 1 Greenwoods and insertion of first floor sidefacing window to No.2.
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
10/05035/FUL
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£496,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£505,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

18 October 2022Most recent
£505,000
+41.7%over 4 years
28 March 2018
£356,501

Median price across the last 3 sales in HP13 5YG: £299,950 (2011–1998).

Nearby sales in HP13 5YG

2 Greenwoods, The Common, Downley, High Wycombe, HP13 5YG
Sold Aug 2011
£299,950

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Area

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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

0.7 km

Memorial Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

The Downley School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

40.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP13 5YG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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