What type of property is Altenburg, Bernards Close, HP16 0BU?

Altenburg, Bernards Close, HP16 0BU is a detached house.

When did Altenburg, Bernards Close, HP16 0BU last change hands?

Altenburg, Bernards Close, HP16 0BU last sold for £1,575,000 in December 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £600,000 in May 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Altenburg, Bernards Close, HP16 0BU changed over time?

Across 4 sales between May 2004 and December 2020, Altenburg, Bernards Close, HP16 0BU rose from £600,000 to £1,575,000, a change of £975,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Altenburg, Bernards Close, HP16 0BU have?

The current EPC rating for Altenburg, Bernards Close, HP16 0BU is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Altenburg, Bernards Close, HP16 0BU?

Altenburg, Bernards Close, HP16 0BU has a recorded floor area of 207 m² (2,228 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is Altenburg, Bernards Close, HP16 0BU heated?

The latest EPC at Altenburg, Bernards Close, HP16 0BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for Altenburg, Bernards Close, HP16 0BU?

Altenburg, Bernards Close, HP16 0BU has 2 planning records on file (1 refused), most recent in March 2005. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Altenburg, Bernards Close, HP16 0BU?

Altenburg, Bernards Close, HP16 0BU is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Altenburg, Bernards Close, HP16 0BU located?

Altenburg, Bernards Close, HP16 0BU sits in Great Missenden. It falls within the HP16 postcode district in Buckinghamshire.

What is crime like near Altenburg, Bernards Close, HP16 0BU?

Police records around Altenburg, Bernards Close, HP16 0BU show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 80% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Altenburg, Bernards Close, HP16 0BU?

The closest primary school to Altenburg, Bernards Close, HP16 0BU is Great Missenden CofE Combined School (571m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Misbourne School (600m).

What transport links are near Altenburg, Bernards Close, HP16 0BU?

The closest rail stop to Altenburg, Bernards Close, HP16 0BU is Great Missenden Rail Station, 172m away. The nearest bus option is Railway Station, 186m away.

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Altenburg, Bernards Close, Great Missenden, HP16 0BU

4 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

207 m²

2228 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Altenburg

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

Altenburg is a detached house in Great Missenden (HP16 0BU). It has a recorded floor area of 207 m² (around 2228 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £1,575,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2004–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£707/sq ft) was about 185.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.

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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.

Altenburg's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2020

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from May 2010

EPC improved fromD64toC70

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

0%39%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Altenburg, Bernards Close, Great Missenden, HP16 0BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Altenburg has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

Mar 2005
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Single storey and part two storey/part first floor rear extensions
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
CH/2005/0149/FA
View planning record
Jan 2005
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey and first floor rear extensions
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
CH/2004/2205/FA
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.

Latest sale on Altenburg was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,649,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£1,575,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

4 December 2020Most recent
£1,575,000
+43.2%over 9 years
29 September 2011
£1,100,000
+57.1%over 7 years
10 August 2004
£700,000
+16.7%
13 May 2004
£600,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP16 0BU: £1,160,000 (2024–2003).

Nearby sales in HP16 0BU

On the street

Versus other Bernards Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Altenburg runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,609

Street avg £5,721

Strongly above

Floor Area

207 m²

Street avg 210 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Great Missenden Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Great Missenden CofE Combined School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP16 0BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP16 0BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

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