What did The Old Forge, HP16 9LF sell for?

The Old Forge, HP16 9LF last sold for £665,000 in August 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £290,000 in August 1999, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for The Old Forge, HP16 9LF?

Across 2 sales between August 1999 and August 2011, The Old Forge, HP16 9LF rose from £290,000 to £665,000, a change of £375,000. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Which area is The Old Forge, HP16 9LF in?

The Old Forge, HP16 9LF sits in Ballinger, Great Missenden, Great Missenden. It falls within the HP16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around The Old Forge, HP16 9LF?

Police records around The Old Forge, HP16 9LF 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 The Old Forge, HP16 9LF?

The closest primary school to The Old Forge, HP16 9LF is Lee Common Church of England School (1.2km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Misbourne School (3.0km).

What transport links are near The Old Forge, HP16 9LF?

The closest bus stop to The Old Forge, HP16 9LF is Chiltern Road, 73m away. The nearest rail option is Great Missenden Rail Station, 2.8km away.

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The Old Forge, Ballinger, Great Missenden, HP16 9LF

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About The Old Forge

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The Old Forge is a property in Ballinger, Great Missenden, Great Missenden (HP16 9LF).

15 years since the last transfer (August 2011). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Across 1999–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old Forge, Ballinger, Great Missenden, HP16 9LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dec 2009
RenovationFull
In report
New vehicular access to Pheasant Cottage with 1.2 metre high gate posts, laying of hardstanding to form new parking area for Pheasant Cottage and closure of existing access to The Old Forge
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
CH/2009/1480/FA
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Dec 2008
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of rear extension with mezzanine floor to replace existing outbuilding
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
CH/2008/1666/FA
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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 1999.

Last sold (2011)

£665,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

10 August 2011Most recent
£665,000
+129.3%over 12 years
10 August 1999
£290,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP16 9LF: £1,140,000 (2025–2023).

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Area

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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

Chiltern Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Lee Common Church of England School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP16 9LF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

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