8 Orchard Close, Hughenden Valley, High Wycombe, HP14 4PR
About 8 Orchard Close
8 Orchard Close is a detached house in Hughenden Valley, High Wycombe, High Wycombe (HP14 4PR). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1112 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows an F (score 23), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 56), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since May 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £597,000 sits 61.4% above the 2010 sale of £370,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£333/sq ft) was about 21.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
8 Orchard Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Feb 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Householder application for demolition of existing garage and construction of part single, part two storey side/rear extension including integral garage and new roof over existing single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/05318/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Orchard Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£597,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£370,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 May 2010Most recent
£370,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP14 4PR: £585,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in HP14 4PR
13 Orchard Close, Hughenden Valley, High Wycombe, HP14 4PR
Sold Mar 2023
£525,00012 Orchard Close, Hughenden Valley, High Wycombe, HP14 4PR
Sold Jan 2023
£575,0001 Orchard Close, Hughenden Valley, High Wycombe, HP14 4PR
Sold Dec 2021
£720,00028 Orchard Close, Hughenden Valley, High Wycombe, HP14 4PR
Sold Dec 2021
£975,0005 Orchard Close, Hughenden Valley, High Wycombe, HP14 4PR
Sold Nov 2020
£585,000
Everything we know about 8 Orchard Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Orchard Close homes
On epc rating, 8 Orchard Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,582
Street avg £4,162
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.3 t/year
Street avg 6.4 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
0.2 km
Trees Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Hughenden Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB