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Loxwood Cottage, Grays Lane, Ibstone, High Wycombe, HP14 3XX

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
144 m²
1550 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Loxwood Cottage

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

Loxwood Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Ibstone, High Wycombe, High Wycombe (HP14 3XX). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.

It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £1,075,000. At 144 m² it sits well below the postcode median (234 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£694/sq ft) was about 21.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • LandYes

Building

  • Heating systemOil
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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.

Loxwood Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DNo mains gasPermanent outbuildings

Because the property has no mains gas supply and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Loxwood Cottage, Grays Lane, Ibstone, High Wycombe, HP14 3XX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at Loxwood Cottage was refused — worth checking the council file.

4 applications on record at Loxwood Cottage, Grays Lane, Ibstone, High Wycombe, HP14 3XX

4decisions1extensions44documents3nearby
  1. Feb 2016
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Housholder application for insertion of external flue pipe to side elevation

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    15/08474/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. FullDecision
  4. OutlineDecision

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  • All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 44 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.
Current estimate

£1,154,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£1,075,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 December 2024Most recent

    £1,075,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP14 3XX: £2,437,000 (2022–2016).

On the street

Versus other Grays Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Loxwood Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,465

Street avg £10,654

Above

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 279 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

9.8 t/year

Street avg 9.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Loxwood Cottage

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

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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
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£459k

1 Cholsey Grange Cottages, Ibstone

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£446k

1 Chiltern Ridge

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£338k

1 Basset Road

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3 bed1 bath
£298k

1 Allnutts Close, Stokenchurch

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1 Church Road, Lane End

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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.
Full High Wycombe report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Parsonage Wood — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Ibstone CofE Primary School. 1 school 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 3XX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP14 3XX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP14 3XX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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

Common questions

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