What kind of home is 3 Chequers Lane, HP16 9DW?

3 Chequers Lane, HP16 9DW is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Chequers Lane, HP16 9DW?

3 Chequers Lane, HP16 9DW last sold for £600,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Chequers Lane, HP16 9DW?

The current EPC rating for 3 Chequers Lane, HP16 9DW is F with a score of 32 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Chequers Lane, HP16 9DW?

3 Chequers Lane, HP16 9DW has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft). That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HP16 9DW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Chequers Lane, HP16 9DW use?

The latest EPC at 3 Chequers Lane, HP16 9DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Chequers Lane, HP16 9DW?

3 Chequers Lane, HP16 9DW is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 3 Chequers Lane, HP16 9DW in?

3 Chequers Lane, HP16 9DW sits in Prestwood, Great Missenden, Great Missenden. It falls within the HP16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Chequers Lane, HP16 9DW?

Police records around 3 Chequers Lane, HP16 9DW 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 3 Chequers Lane, HP16 9DW?

The closest primary school to 3 Chequers Lane, HP16 9DW is Prestwood Infant School (243m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Misbourne School (2.5km).

What transport links are near 3 Chequers Lane, HP16 9DW?

The closest bus stop to 3 Chequers Lane, HP16 9DW is Village Hall, 232m away. The nearest rail option is Great Missenden Rail Station, 2.2km away.

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3 Chequers Lane, Prestwood, Great Missenden, HP16 9DW

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 32

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Chequers Lane

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

3 Chequers Lane is a detached house in Prestwood, Great Missenden, Great Missenden (HP16 9DW). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 3-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £714,000 is 19% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£599/sq ft) was about 41.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £600,000.

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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.

3 Chequers Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

F32

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Chequers Lane, Prestwood, Great Missenden, HP16 9DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Chequers Lane has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

3 Chequers Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£714,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£600,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 October 2024Most recent
£600,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP16 9DW: £535,000 (2024–2011).

Nearby sales in HP16 9DW

On the street

Versus other Chequers Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Chequers Lane is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£6,452

Street avg £5,524

Strongly above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 102 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

9.9 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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4 bed2 bath

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1 Blackhorse Cottages, Aylesbury Road

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1 Bayleys Hatch, South Heath

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1 Chequers Lane, Prestwood

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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

0.2 km

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Prestwood Infant School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP16 9DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP16 9DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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