What type of property is Birch Croft, Oxford Street, HP16 9JT?

Birch Croft, Oxford Street, HP16 9JT is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for Birch Croft, Oxford Street, HP16 9JT?

Birch Croft, Oxford Street, HP16 9JT last sold for £878,750 in June 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £500,000 in June 2011, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Birch Croft, Oxford Street, HP16 9JT changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2011 and June 2023, Birch Croft, Oxford Street, HP16 9JT rose from £500,000 to £878,750, a change of £378,750. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Birch Croft, Oxford Street, HP16 9JT?

The current EPC rating for Birch Croft, Oxford Street, HP16 9JT is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Birch Croft, Oxford Street, HP16 9JT?

Birch Croft, Oxford Street, HP16 9JT has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HP16 9JT. Source: EPC Register.

How is Birch Croft, Oxford Street, HP16 9JT heated?

The latest EPC at Birch Croft, Oxford Street, HP16 9JT records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Birch Croft, Oxford Street, HP16 9JT?

Birch Croft, Oxford Street, HP16 9JT is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Birch Croft, Oxford Street, HP16 9JT located?

Birch Croft, Oxford Street, HP16 9JT sits in Lee Common, Great Missenden, Great Missenden. It falls within the HP16 postcode district.

What is crime like near Birch Croft, Oxford Street, HP16 9JT?

Police records around Birch Croft, Oxford Street, HP16 9JT 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.

Which schools serve Birch Croft, Oxford Street, HP16 9JT?

The closest primary school to Birch Croft, Oxford Street, HP16 9JT is Lee Common Church of England School (349m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to Birch Croft, Oxford Street, HP16 9JT?

The closest bus stop to Birch Croft, Oxford Street, HP16 9JT is Oxford Street, 51m away. In total there are 25 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Birch Croft, Oxford Street, Lee Common, Great Missenden, HP16 9JT

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Birch Croft

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

Birch Croft is a semi-detached house in Lee Common, Great Missenden, Great Missenden (HP16 9JT). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2011–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£808/sq ft) was about 98.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2023 at £878,750.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Birch Croft, Oxford Street, Lee Common, Great Missenden, HP16 9JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Birch Croft 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.

Latest sale on Birch Croft was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£908,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£878,750

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

8 June 2023Most recent
£878,750
+75.8%over 12 years
5 June 2011
£500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP16 9JT: £775,000 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in HP16 9JT

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.

Price per m² for Birch Croft runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£8,700

Street avg £4,993

Strongly above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 149 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 8.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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

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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

0.1 km

Oxford Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Lee Common Church of England School. 2 schools nearby.

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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· 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

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