5 North Dean Cottages, Speen Road, North Dean, High Wycombe, HP14 4NN
About 5 North Dean Cottages
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).
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 North Dean Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 5 North Dean Cottages.
- Aug 2014ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Householder application for construction of conservatory to the rear of the property
Extension- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/06417/FUL
- Sept 2005ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Construction of two storey rear extension
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 05/06792/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 North Dean Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
£704,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 17 years.
£650,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
14 October 2020Most recent
£650,000
+8.3%over 5 years8 July 2015
£600,000
+36.4%over 5 years17 September 2009
£440,000
+46.7%over 6 years24 July 2003
£299,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP14 4NN: £600,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in HP14 4NN
Beech Hanger, Speen Road, North Dean, High Wycombe, HP14 4NN
Sold Sept 2024
£995,000St Anton, Speen Road, North Dean, High Wycombe, HP14 4NN
Sold Jan 2022
£500,000Gisbourne, Speen Road, North Dean, High Wycombe, HP14 4NN
Sold Sept 2021
£600,000Cherry Orchard House, Speen Road, North Dean, High Wycombe, HP14 4NN
Sold Feb 2019
£820,000Woodlands, Speen Road, North Dean, High Wycombe, HP14 4NN
Sold Oct 2015
£511,600
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Speen Road homes
5 North Dean Cottages is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£5,200
Street avg £4,546
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 154 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 6.0 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
0.1 km
Bowley Wood — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Speen CofE VA School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB