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

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
129 m²
1390 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Orchard Close

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

7 Orchard Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Hughenden Valley, High Wycombe, High Wycombe (HP14 4PR). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1390 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in May 2004. Across 2002–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £692,000 sits 119.7% above the 2004 sale of £315,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 28.3% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
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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.

7 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Orchard Close, Hughenden Valley, High Wycombe, HP14 4PR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

3 applications on record at 7 Orchard Close, Hughenden Valley, High Wycombe, HP14 4PR

3decisions3extensions19documents2nearby
  1. Apr 2002
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Construction of single storey side and rear extension

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    02/05371/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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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.

7 Orchard Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£692,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.6% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£315,000

Growth on file: 14.6% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 May 2004Most recent

    £315,000

    +37.0%over 2 years
  2. 31 January 2002

    £230,000

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

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 price per m², 7 Orchard Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,439

Street avg £4,239

Strongly below

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 129 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

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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
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.

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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 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
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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