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

Extendable2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
76 m²
822 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 27 Orchard Close

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

27 Orchard Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Hughenden Valley, High Wycombe, High Wycombe (HP14 4PR). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 822 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57). The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 76 m² it sits well below the postcode median (120 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £567,000 is 33.4% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£517/sq ft) was about 89% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in April 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenrear
  • LandYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Heating systemgas
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

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

27 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Oct 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Orchard Close, Hughenden Valley, High Wycombe, HP14 4PR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2024
    Outline
    In report

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed construction of timber framed garden building

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    24/07314/CLP
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2012
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Householder application for construction of two storey rear extension, roof extensions incorporating two front dormer windows to provide first floor accommodation, conversion of garage to study room & erection of new front porch

    Extension
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    12/05742/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.

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

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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.

On epc rating, 27 Orchard Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,564

Street avg £4,030

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 132 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

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

0.2 km

Trees Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Hughenden Primary School. 6 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 4PR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP14 4PR

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
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

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

Common questions

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