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Maytree Cottage, Chinnor Road, Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, HP14 4AW

Notable views2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
233 m²
2508 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Maytree Cottage

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

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

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Aug 2011
EPC improved fromE40toD61
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
62%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Maytree Cottage, Chinnor Road, Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, HP14 4AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Maytree Cottage has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. Oct 2013
    ExtensionFull
    In 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
    View planning record
  2. May 2002
    ExtensionFull
    In 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
    View planning record
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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.

Maytree Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

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On the street

Versus other Chinnor Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Maytree Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,807

Street avg £4,611

On par

Floor Area

233 m²

Street avg 184 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below
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

0.0 km

The Boot — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 4AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP14 4AW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP14 4AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 30 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Maytree Cottage, Chinnor Road, Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, HP14 4AW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.