1 Ridgeside, Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, HP14 4JN
About 1 Ridgeside
1 Ridgeside is a four-bedroom detached house in Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, High Wycombe (HP14 4JN). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 99), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 175 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £758,000 sits 82.7% above the 2013 sale of £415,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 19.4% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 12 years since the last transfer (December 2013).
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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
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Heating systemgas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jan 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Mar 2022FullIn report
Householder application for erection of carport to side and pergola to rear
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/05107/FUL
- Jun 2015PorchAmendmentIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Proposed non-material amendment to permission for Householder application for construction of part first floor, part single storey, part two storey side / rear extensions and dormer window to side with render to create additional living accommodation. Construction of front porch. granted under 14/05596/FUL
Extension- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 15/06239/MINAMD
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Ridgeside's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£758,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 13 years.
£415,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
9 December 2013Most recent
£415,000
+7.8%over 7 years31 August 2006
£385,000
+83.3%over 6 years13 July 2000
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP14 4JN: £387,000 (2018–2006).
Nearby sales in HP14 4JN
12 Ridgeside, Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, HP14 4JN
Sold May 2018
£492,50010 Ridgeside, Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, HP14 4JN
Sold Jun 2014
£387,0004 Ridgeside, Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, HP14 4JN
Sold Sept 2013
£352,5007 Ridgeside, Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, HP14 4JN
Sold Feb 2007
£290,0009 Ridgeside, Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, HP14 4JN
Sold Sept 2006
£405,000
Everything we know about 1 Ridgeside, 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 Ridgeside homes
Price per m² for 1 Ridgeside lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,371
Street avg £3,594
Floor Area
175 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 6.7 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
0.3 km
Ford's Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB