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Overcombe, Speen Road, North Dean, High Wycombe, HP14 4NH

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
198 m²
2131 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About Overcombe

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

Overcombe is a four-bedroom detached house in North Dean, High Wycombe, High Wycombe (HP14 4NH). It has a recorded floor area of 198 m² (around 2131 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

At 198 m² the property is well over the postcode median (122 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2015–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £980,000 is 15.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£399/sq ft) was about 27.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: September 2019 at £850,000.

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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
Energy

Energy performance

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

Overcombe ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2016from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromD63toC80
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls
GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Overcombe, Speen Road, North Dean, High Wycombe, HP14 4NH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2016
    Demolition And RebuildFull
    In report

    Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of replacement 4 bed dwelling and detached single garage (alternative scheme to pp 15/07854/FUL)

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    16/05357/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2015
    Demolition And RebuildFull
    In report

    Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of replacement 4 bed dwelling

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    15/07854/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.

Latest sale on Overcombe was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£980,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.8% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£850,000

Growth on file: 15.8% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 September 2019Most recent

    £850,000

    +86.8%over 4 years
  2. 18 June 2015

    £455,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP14 4NH: £345,000 (2017–2006).

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On the street

Versus other Speen Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Overcombe lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,293

Street avg £4,248

On par

Floor Area

198 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 7.6 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

7 years

Street avg 15 years

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

0.1 km

Clappins Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Naphill and Walters Ash School. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP14 4NH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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 — 35 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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