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Birchmore Cottage, Nairdwood Lane, Prestwood, Great Missenden, HP16 0QQ

Notable views
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
99 m²
1066 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Birchmore Cottage

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

Birchmore Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Prestwood, Great Missenden, Great Missenden (HP16 0QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views.

At 99 m² it sits well below the postcode median (147 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£591/sq ft) was about 53.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £630,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Birchmore Cottage

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

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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.

EPC Rating

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

Planning history

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

Birchmore Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Birchmore Cottage

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

Birchmore Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£684,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£630,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 October 2024Most recent

    £630,000

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.

On years held, Birchmore Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,364

Street avg £5,288

Above

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Birchmore 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£609k

1 Colville Court, Back Lane

HP16 0BX

4 bed1 bath
£850k

1 Green Park, Prestwood

HP16 0PZ

4 bed
£546k

1 Carrington Way, Prestwood

HP16 0LA

4 bed2 bath
£545k

1 Clare Road, Prestwood

HP16 0NR

4 bed3 bath
£1.0m

1 Glebelands Close, Prestwood

HP16 0QP

4 bed
£1.0m

1 Cudsdens Court

HP16 0QX

4 bed3 bath
£683k

1 Church Path, Prestwood

HP16 0QJ

3 bed1 bath
£735k

1 Church Street

HP16 0AX

3 bed2 bath
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.
Full Great Missenden report

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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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