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About 8 Benjamin House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Benjamin House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in High Wycombe (HP13 6PE). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. At 52 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (52–79 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£466/sq ft) was about 133.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (76 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in February 2016.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Parking
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
8 Benjamin House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Benjamin House, Malmers Well Road, High Wycombe, HP13 6PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history at 8 Benjamin House is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Jul 2012Tree WorksTreesNot to make a Tree Preservation Order
Cut back to wall as growing over car park to Hazel (T2), reduce to clear lamp to Yew (T3), fell Elders on wall top to ground level (G2) and reduce to clear lamp to Sycamore (T4)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Benjamin House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£274,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 14 years.
Last sold (2016)
£261,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Malmers Well Road homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 8 Benjamin House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,019
Street avg £2,953
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Railway Station — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP13 6PE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 53 points of interest in total.
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