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1 Cedar Cottage, Nairdwood Lane, Prestwood, Great Missenden, HP16 0QQ

6 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Cedar Cottage

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

1 Cedar Cottage is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Prestwood, Great Missenden, Great Missenden (HP16 0QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.

At 74 m² it sits well below the postcode median (147 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold November 2024 for £580,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£728/sq ft) was about 89.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Cedar Cottage

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Apr 2010
EPC improved fromE49toD68
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
35%82%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2024from Sept 2020
Roof
AverageVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cedar Cottage, Nairdwood Lane, Prestwood, Great Missenden, HP16 0QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cedar Cottage has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Oct 2011
    RenovationFull
    In report

    External render to existing single storey side projection (retrospective)

    Retrospective
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    CH/2011/1335/FA
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2011
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed operation relating to the erection of a single storey rear extension, alterations to the fenestration within the north western and rear elevations and the external cladding of an existing single storey side extension

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    CH/2011/0136/SA
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

1 Cedar Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£577,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£580,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 November 2024Most recent

    £580,000

    +12.6%over 3 years
  2. 25 February 2021

    £515,000

    +46.3%over 7 years
  3. 29 January 2014

    £352,000

    +3.5%over 6 years
  4. 7 March 2007

    £339,950

    +36.0%over 3 years
  5. 17 June 2003

    £250,000

    +39.7%over 2 years
  6. 31 January 2001

    £179,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP16 0QQ: £780,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Nairdwood Lane homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Cedar Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,838

Street avg £5,196

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Cedar Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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 Great Missenden district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.7 km

Holy Trinity Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Prestwood Junior School. 5 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 HP16 0QQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP16 0QQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP16 0QQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low
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60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Cedar Cottage, Nairdwood Lane, Prestwood, Great Missenden, HP16 0QQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.