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17 Castle Rise, Castle Street, High Wycombe, HP13 6FQ

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
71 m²
762 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band C
Overview

About 17 Castle Rise

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

17 Castle Rise is a two-bedroom property in High Wycombe (HP13 6FQ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 762 sq ft) and council tax band C. At 71 m² this is the 6th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–108 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (October 2009) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The latest certificate is from October 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2009–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£349/sq ft) was about 33.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 71 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 23 EPCs). Sold September 2019 for £266,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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 Castle Rise's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Oct 2019

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2009

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Castle Rise, Castle Street, High Wycombe, HP13 6FQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Castle Rise has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

13 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.
Current estimate

£277,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£266,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 September 2019Most recent

    £266,000

    +19.0%over 9 years
  2. 20 November 2009

    £223,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP13 6FQ: £310,000 (2023–2015).

On the street

Versus other Castle Street homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 17 Castle Rise stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,757

Street avg £2,947

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

On par

Years Held

7 years

Street avg 13 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Castle Rise

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Castle Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hamilton Academy. 22 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 6FQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP13 6FQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.8dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP13 6FQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.2dB

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 Castle Rise, Castle Street, High Wycombe, HP13 6FQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.