What type of property is 12 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR?

12 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot and set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 12 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR last change hands?

12 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR last sold for £575,000 in January 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR?

12 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (1,270 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR?

12 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 12 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR located?

12 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR sits in Hughenden Valley, High Wycombe, High Wycombe. It falls within the HP14 postcode district.

What is crime like near 12 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR?

Police records around 12 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR?

The closest primary school to 12 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR is Hughenden Primary School (146m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 12 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR?

The closest bus stop to 12 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR is Trees Road, 245m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Orchard Close, Hughenden Valley, High Wycombe, HP14 4PR

Extendable

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

118 m²

1270 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Orchard Close

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

12 Orchard Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Hughenden Valley, High Wycombe, High Wycombe (HP14 4PR). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £645,000 is 12.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£453/sq ft) was about 65.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £575,000.

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
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Corner plotYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Orchard Close, Hughenden Valley, High Wycombe, HP14 4PR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Orchard Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

12 Orchard Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£645,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£575,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

31 January 2023Most recent
£575,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP14 4PR: £635,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in HP14 4PR

On the street

Versus other Orchard Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Orchard Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,873

Street avg £4,076

Strongly above

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 129 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full High Wycombe report

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

0.2 km

Trees Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Hughenden Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP14 4PR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP14 4PR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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