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3 The Crest, Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, HP14 4AQ

Extendable
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 The Crest

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

3 The Crest is a three-bedroom detached house in Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, High Wycombe (HP14 4AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in December 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Main heating runs on electricity. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £666,000 sits 68.6% above the 2013 sale of £395,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£427/sq ft) was about 86% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 86 m² it sits well below the postcode median (125 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). On the market in April 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

Outside

  • Private gardenrear
  • Parkingoff_road

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Dec 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Dec 2012
EPC improved fromD56toE52
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2019from Sept 2019
EPC improved fromE52toC73
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 The Crest, Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, HP14 4AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 The Crest has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

3 The Crest valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£666,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£395,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 April 2013Most recent

    £395,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP14 4AQ: £480,000 (2024–2005).

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On the street

Versus other The Crest homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 The Crest stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,593

Street avg £3,740

Strongly above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 147 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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

0.1 km

Old Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Bledlow Ridge School. 2 schools nearby.

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The full 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 4AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP14 4AQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP14 4AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

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

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 29 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 The Crest, Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, HP14 4AQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.