Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
2 Castle Rise is a one-bedroom property in High Wycombe (HP13 6FQ). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 526 sq ft) and council tax band B. At 49 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across 2 Castle Rise (49–100 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2009) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Good to Very Good. The latest certificate is from October 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2009–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 sits 52% above the 2015 sale of £125,000. At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (84 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 11 years since the last transfer (October 2015).
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2 Castle Rise's carbon output is low for the local stock.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Oct 2019
Certificate validity
Expired on 6 October 2019
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
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2 Castle Rise has no planning applications on record.
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Latest sale on 2 Castle Rise was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£190,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.8% per year over 6 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: -1.8% per year over 6 years.
30 October 2015Most recent
£125,000
-10.7%over 6 years29 September 2009
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP13 6FQ: £310,000 (2023–2016).
6 Castle Rise, Castle Street, High Wycombe, HP13 6FQ
Sold Feb 2023
16 Castle Rise, Castle Street, High Wycombe, HP13 6FQ
Sold Sept 2019
17 Castle Rise, Castle Street, High Wycombe, HP13 6FQ
Sold Sept 2019
18 Castle Rise, Castle Street, High Wycombe, HP13 6FQ
Sold Nov 2016
15 Castle Rise, Castle Street, High Wycombe, HP13 6FQ
Sold Mar 2016
On floor area, 2 Castle Rise runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,556
Street avg £2,992
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 81 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
Years Held
11 years
Street avg 13 years
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Crime
223/mo
Falling 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.
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