Chiltern Cottage, Kings Ash, Great Missenden, HP16 9NP
About Chiltern Cottage
Chiltern Cottage is a detached house in Kings Ash, Great Missenden, Great Missenden (HP16 9NP). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 130 m² it sits well below the postcode median (237 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£565/sq ft) was about 61.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £790,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.
Energy performance
Chiltern Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jun 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- CH/2004/0671/FA
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Sales history & valuation
Chiltern Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£804,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 21 years.
£790,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
15 November 2024Most recent
£790,000
+58.0%over 20 years11 May 2004
£499,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP16 9NP: £855,000 (2024–1999).
Versus the street
Chiltern Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
31 (F)
Street avg 44 (E)
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 214 m²
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 13.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Kingsash Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 km
Lee Common Church of England School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB







