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2 Fingest Cottages, Becket House, Finings Road, Bolter End, High Wycombe, HP14 3LR

6 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
188 m²
2024 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 2 Fingest Cottages

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

2 Fingest Cottages is a semi-detached house in Bolter End, High Wycombe, High Wycombe (HP14 3LR). It has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (around 2024 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

It hasn't traded since May 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £1,349,000 sits 51.6% above the 2004 sale of £890,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£440/sq ft) was about 69.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 6 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 188 m² it's 16.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (161 m² median across 3 EPCs).

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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.

2 Fingest Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
May 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 May 2036

9 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Fingest Cottages, Becket House, Finings Road, Bolter End, High Wycombe, HP14 3LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 2 Fingest Cottages.

6 applications on record at 2 Fingest Cottages, Becket House, Finings Road, Bolter End, High Wycombe, HP14 3LR

6decisions4extensions34documents3nearby
  1. Nov 2000
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of replacement conservatory

    Extension
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    00/07147/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. OutbuildingDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

+ 3 more applications in the report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (6 on record)
  • All 6 applications on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 34 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 2 Fingest Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,349,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£890,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 May 2004Most recent

    £890,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP14 3LR: £685,000 (2019–2001).

On the street

Versus other Finings Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 Fingest Cottages stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 39 (F)

Strongly above

Floor Area

188 m²

Street avg 164 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.9 t/year

Street avg 12.9 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Fingest Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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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.

Crime

51/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Fingest Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Lane End Primary 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP14 3LR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP14 3LR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP14 3LR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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