What kind of home is 42 Kings Lane, HP16 0QY?

42 Kings Lane, HP16 0QY is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 42 Kings Lane, HP16 0QY?

42 Kings Lane, HP16 0QY last sold for £900,000 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £223,000 in March 1997, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 42 Kings Lane, HP16 0QY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 1997 and November 2023, 42 Kings Lane, HP16 0QY rose from £223,000 to £900,000, a change of £677,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 42 Kings Lane, HP16 0QY?

The current EPC rating for 42 Kings Lane, HP16 0QY is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 42 Kings Lane, HP16 0QY?

42 Kings Lane, HP16 0QY has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (1,561 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 42 Kings Lane, HP16 0QY use?

The latest EPC at 42 Kings Lane, HP16 0QY records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 42 Kings Lane, HP16 0QY?

42 Kings Lane, HP16 0QY is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 42 Kings Lane, HP16 0QY in?

42 Kings Lane, HP16 0QY sits in South Heath, Great Missenden, Great Missenden. It falls within the HP16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 42 Kings Lane, HP16 0QY?

Police records around 42 Kings Lane, HP16 0QY 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.

What schools are near 42 Kings Lane, HP16 0QY?

The closest primary school to 42 Kings Lane, HP16 0QY is Great Missenden CofE Combined School (1.3km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Misbourne School (1.7km).

How well connected is 42 Kings Lane, HP16 0QY?

The closest bus stop to 42 Kings Lane, HP16 0QY is Wood Lane, 48m away. The nearest rail option is Great Missenden Rail Station, 1.7km away.

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42 Kings Lane, South Heath, Great Missenden, HP16 0QY

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

145 m²

1561 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 42 Kings Lane

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

42 Kings Lane is a detached house in South Heath, Great Missenden, Great Missenden (HP16 0QY). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£577/sq ft) was about 90.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2023 for £900,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.

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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.

42 Kings Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Kings Lane, South Heath, Great Missenden, HP16 0QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

May 2024
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and internal alterations
Agent
Hawkins Eades Assocaites
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
PL/24/0951/FA
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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.

Price for 42 Kings Lane has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£827,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£900,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

3 November 2023Most recent
£900,000
+303.6%over 26 years
12 March 1997
£223,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP16 0QY: £857,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in HP16 0QY

On the street

Versus other Kings Lane homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42 Kings Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,207

Street avg £4,390

Strongly above

Floor Area

145 m²

Street avg 144 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 8.8 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.0 km

Wood Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Great Missenden CofE Combined School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP16 0QY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

Low

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