Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
The Old School is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, High Wycombe (HP14 4AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Period features are noted in the property record.
One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2019. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 178 m² it's 23.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (144 m² median across 10 EPCs). 8 years since the last transfer (August 2018). Across 2008–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £812,000 is 28.9% above the 2018 sale price.
The Old School's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 February 2028
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Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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1 application on record at The Old School, Chinnor Road, Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, HP14 4AJ
Householder application for alterations to fenestration including reducing the size of large gable window, inserting window and widening existing door opening on north east elevation and construction of 2 x brickwork gate piers with timber gate
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The Old School valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£812,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 11 years.
£630,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 11 years.
5 August 2018Most recent
£630,000
+44.8%over 10 years17 January 2008
£435,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP14 4AJ: £1,175,000 (2025–2019).
The Old Vicarage, Chinnor Road, Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, HP14 4AJ
Sold May 2025
Alburys, Chinnor Road, Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, HP14 4AJ
Sold Oct 2024
The Old Post Office, Chinnor Road, Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, HP14 4AJ
Sold Mar 2023
Windrush, Chinnor Road, Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, HP14 4AJ
Sold Jul 2022
Candlemas Cottage, Chinnor Road, Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, HP14 4AJ
Sold Mar 2019
Price per m² for The Old School lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,539
Street avg £5,307
Floor Area
178 m²
Street avg 152 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Old Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Bledlow Ridge School. 2 schools nearby.
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