What type of property is 2 Hawthorn Cottages, Oxford Street, HP16 9JX?

2 Hawthorn Cottages, Oxford Street, HP16 9JX is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Hawthorn Cottages, Oxford Street, HP16 9JX?

2 Hawthorn Cottages, Oxford Street, HP16 9JX last sold for £163,000 in January 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Hawthorn Cottages, Oxford Street, HP16 9JX?

The current EPC rating for 2 Hawthorn Cottages, Oxford Street, HP16 9JX is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has dropped from a D recorded in January 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Hawthorn Cottages, Oxford Street, HP16 9JX?

2 Hawthorn Cottages, Oxford Street, HP16 9JX has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Hawthorn Cottages, Oxford Street, HP16 9JX heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Hawthorn Cottages, Oxford Street, HP16 9JX records lpg as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Hawthorn Cottages, Oxford Street, HP16 9JX?

2 Hawthorn Cottages, Oxford Street, HP16 9JX is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Hawthorn Cottages, Oxford Street, HP16 9JX located?

2 Hawthorn Cottages, Oxford Street, HP16 9JX sits in Lee Common, Great Missenden, Great Missenden. It falls within the HP16 postcode district.

Is 2 Hawthorn Cottages, Oxford Street, HP16 9JX in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Hawthorn Cottages, Oxford Street, HP16 9JX 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 2 Hawthorn Cottages, Oxford Street, HP16 9JX?

The closest primary school to 2 Hawthorn Cottages, Oxford Street, HP16 9JX is Lee Common Church of England School (505m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 2 Hawthorn Cottages, Oxford Street, HP16 9JX?

The closest bus stop to 2 Hawthorn Cottages, Oxford Street, HP16 9JX is Oxford Street, 114m away. In total there are 25 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Hawthorn Cottages, Oxford Street, Lee Common, Great Missenden, HP16 9JX

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Hawthorn Cottages

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

2 Hawthorn Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Lee Common, Great Missenden, Great Missenden (HP16 9JX). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.

It hasn't traded since January 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £386,000 sits 136.8% above the 2002 sale of £163,000. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Jan 2014

EPC improved fromD59toE49

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricLPG

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Hawthorn Cottages, Oxford Street, Lee Common, Great Missenden, HP16 9JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Hawthorn Cottages 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 2 Hawthorn Cottages was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£386,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£163,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 January 2002Most recent
£163,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP16 9JX: £550,000 (2009–1996).

Nearby sales in HP16 9JX

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.5 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 9JX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP16 9JX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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