Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
8 Cherry Orchard Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in High Wycombe (HP13 7AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 40 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (40–52 m²). The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity.
Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £170,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£395/sq ft) was about 92.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 February 2031
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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8 Cherry Orchard Court has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
8 Cherry Orchard Court has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£186,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 25 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 25 years.
20 July 2022Most recent
£170,000
+21.0%over 15 years26 October 2006
£140,500
+17.1%over 2 years12 May 2004
£119,950
+59.9%over 3 years10 April 2001
£75,000
+70.5%over 3 years28 August 1997
£44,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP13 7AJ: £195,000 (2025–2017).
1 Cherry Orchard Court, Spring Gardens Road, High Wycombe, HP13 7AJ
Sold Jun 2025
4 Cherry Orchard Court, Spring Gardens Road, High Wycombe, HP13 7AJ
Sold Dec 2024
7 Cherry Orchard Court, Spring Gardens Road, High Wycombe, HP13 7AJ
Sold Oct 2021
6 Cherry Orchard Court, Spring Gardens Road, High Wycombe, HP13 7AJ
Sold May 2017
10 Cherry Orchard Court, Spring Gardens Road, High Wycombe, HP13 7AJ
Sold Jul 2007
On co₂ emissions, 8 Cherry Orchard Court runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,250
Street avg £3,582
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 45 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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Crime
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Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Chestnut Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Beechview Academy. 26 schools nearby.
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