What kind of home is 20 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR?

20 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR is a detached house.

How energy efficient is 20 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR?

The current EPC rating for 20 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in October 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR?

20 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,302 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR use?

The latest EPC at 20 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 20 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR?

20 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR has council approval for single-storey side and rear extension granted in February 2016 under ref. 15/08391/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR?

20 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.

Which area is 20 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR in?

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

What is crime like near 20 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR?

Police records around 20 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.

What schools are near 20 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR?

The closest primary school to 20 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR is Hughenden Primary School (146m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 20 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR?

The closest bus stop to 20 Orchard Close, HP14 4PR is Trees Road, 245m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

121 m²

1302 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Orchard Close

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

20 Orchard Close is a detached house in Hughenden Valley, High Wycombe, High Wycombe (HP14 4PR). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

20 Orchard Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Oct 2025

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Orchard Close, Hughenden Valley, High Wycombe, HP14 4PR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Feb 2016
PorchFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Householder application for erection of single storey side & rear extension following removal of existing garage, creation of additional habitable rooms in loft space, pitched roof to front of existing flat roofed rear/side element with insertion of lantern roof light & pitched roof to existing front porch
Extension
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
15/08391/FUL
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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.

20 Orchard Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£670,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP14 4PR: £585,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in HP14 4PR

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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.

EPC Rating for 20 Orchard Close lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

47 (E)

Street avg 56 (D)

Below

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 129 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.1 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 36 points of interest in total.

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