12 Chequers Lane, Prestwood, Great Missenden, HP16 9DW
About 12 Chequers Lane
12 Chequers Lane is a detached house in Prestwood, Great Missenden, Great Missenden (HP16 9DW). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2017–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£577/sq ft) was about 36.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £832,500.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
- May 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
First floor front extension and internal alterations.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- CH/2018/0491/FA
- Aug 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey side, two storey rear extensions
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- CH/2017/1262/FA
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 12 Chequers Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£812,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 7 years.
£832,500
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
3 July 2024Most recent
£832,500
+22.4%over 4 years31 January 2020
£680,000
+46.2%over 2 years11 April 2017
£465,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP16 9DW: £500,000 (2024–2010).
Nearby sales in HP16 9DW
14 Chequers Lane, Prestwood, Great Missenden, HP16 9DW
Sold Oct 2024
£452,5003 Chequers Lane, Prestwood, Great Missenden, HP16 9DW
Sold Oct 2024
£600,0008 Chequers Lane, Prestwood, Great Missenden, HP16 9DW
Sold Sept 2011
£535,00016 Chequers Lane, Prestwood, Great Missenden, HP16 9DW
Sold Jun 2011
£379,50011a, Chequers Lane, Prestwood, Great Missenden, HP16 9DW
Sold Jul 2007
£499,950
Versus other Chequers Lane homes
On epc rating, 12 Chequers Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,213
Street avg £5,564
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Prestwood Infant School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB







