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5 North Dean Cottages, Speen Road, North Dean, High Wycombe, HP14 4NN

4 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
125 m²
1345 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 North Dean Cottages

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

5 North Dean Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in North Dean, High Wycombe, High Wycombe (HP14 4NN). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Sold October 2020 for £650,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£483/sq ft) was about 29.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 125 m² it's 19.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (155 m² median across 6 EPCs).

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 North Dean Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Apr 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 North Dean Cottages, Speen Road, North Dean, High Wycombe, HP14 4NN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 5 North Dean Cottages.

3 applications on record at 5 North Dean Cottages, Speen Road, North Dean, High Wycombe, HP14 4NN

3decisions3extensions23documents2nearby
  1. Apr 2001
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Erection of two storey rear extension

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    01/05493/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConservatoryDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 23 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

5 North Dean Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£704,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£650,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 October 2020Most recent

    £650,000

    +8.3%over 5 years
  2. 8 July 2015

    £600,000

    +36.4%over 5 years
  3. 17 September 2009

    £440,000

    +46.7%over 6 years
  4. 24 July 2003

    £299,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP14 4NN: £600,000 (2024–2015).

On the street

Versus other Speen Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 North Dean Cottages is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£5,200

Street avg £4,546

Above

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 154 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 North Dean Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

Bowley Wood — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Speen CofE VA School. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP14 4NN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 North Dean Cottages, Speen Road, North Dean, High Wycombe, HP14 4NN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.