Maytree Cottage, Chinnor Road, Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, HP14 4AW
About Maytree Cottage
Maytree Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, High Wycombe (HP14 4AW). It has a recorded floor area of 233 m² (around 2508 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 233 m² it's 29.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (180 m² median across 21 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £1,237,000 is 10.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£447/sq ft) was about 28.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2024 for £1,120,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Maytree Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Maytree Cottage has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Oct 2013ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Householder application for construction of two storey rear extension and associated external alterations
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/06970/FUL
- May 2002ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property
Construction of 2 storey rear and side extension
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 02/05781/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Maytree Cottage
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Maytree Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,237,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,120,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 September 2024Most recent
£1,120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP14 4AW: £675,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in HP14 4AW
Southfield Farm, Chinnor Road, Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, HP14 4AW
Sold Jan 2025
£1,530,000Jay House, Chinnor Road, Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, HP14 4AW
Sold May 2024
£675,000Nightingale House, Chinnor Road, Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, HP14 4AW
Sold Aug 2023
£475,000Yewsden House, Chinnor Road, Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, HP14 4AW
Sold Jul 2023
£1,750,000Kingfisher House, Chinnor Road, Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, HP14 4AW
Sold May 2023
£560,000
Everything we know about Maytree Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Chinnor Road homes
On years held, Maytree Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,807
Street avg £4,611
Floor Area
233 m²
Street avg 184 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
The Boot — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Bledlow Ridge School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB