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2 Well Cottages, Oxford Street, Lee Common, Great Missenden, HP16 9JT

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 36
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Well Cottages

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

2 Well Cottages is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lee Common, Great Missenden, Great Missenden (HP16 9JT). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (April 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 100), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Sold February 2021 for £493,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 82 m² it's 29.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 7 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£559/sq ft) was about 22% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.

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
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

2 Well Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F36
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2016from Apr 2013
EPC improved fromE39toF36
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof
Very PoorPoor

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Well Cottages, Oxford Street, Lee Common, Great Missenden, HP16 9JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2005
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Rear conservatory

    Extension
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    CH/2005/0566/FA
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 Well Cottages

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£538,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£493,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 February 2021Most recent

    £493,000

    +51.7%over 14 years
  2. 6 March 2006

    £325,000

    +30.0%over 4 years
  3. 19 August 2001

    £250,000

    +44.5%over 2 years
  4. 30 October 1998

    £173,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP16 9JT: £780,000 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other Oxford Street homes

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

On floor area, 2 Well Cottages runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,012

Street avg £5,531

Above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 152 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 7.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Well Cottages

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

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£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

0.1 km

Oxford Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Lee Common Church of England School. 2 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 9JT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP16 9JT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP16 9JT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

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 2 Well Cottages, Oxford Street, Lee Common, Great Missenden, HP16 9JT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.