78 Chorley Road, West Wycombe, High Wycombe, HP14 3AR
About 78 Chorley Road
78 Chorley Road is a semi-detached house in West Wycombe, High Wycombe, High Wycombe (HP14 3AR). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 156 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold November 2025 for £590,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£351/sq ft) was about 15.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
78 Chorley Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 July 2035
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Planning history
78 Chorley Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
78 Chorley Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£638,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£590,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 November 2025Most recent
£590,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP14 3AR: £550,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in HP14 3AR
32 Chorley Road, West Wycombe, High Wycombe, HP14 3AR
Sold Dec 2024
£455,00010 Chorley Road, West Wycombe, High Wycombe, HP14 3AR
Sold Nov 2024
£525,00064 Chorley Road, West Wycombe, High Wycombe, HP14 3AR
Sold Dec 2023
£550,0006 Chorley Road, West Wycombe, High Wycombe, HP14 3AR
Sold Mar 2023
£560,00036 Chorley Road, West Wycombe, High Wycombe, HP14 3AR
Sold Feb 2023
£620,000
Versus other Chorley Road homes
Years Held for 78 Chorley Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,782
Street avg £4,125
Floor Area
156 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
51/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Cockshoot Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
West Wycombe School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB







