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1 Hobart Cottages, Great Hampden, Great Missenden, HP16 9RQ

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
109 m²
1173 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Hobart Cottages

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

1 Hobart Cottages is a semi-detached house in Great Missenden (HP16 9RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). Main heating runs on oil.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 109 m² it's 17.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 6 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £710,000 is 19.3% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £595,000.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2019from Nov 2015
EPC improved fromF33toE39
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
0%47%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Hobart Cottages, Great Hampden, Great Missenden, HP16 9RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Feb 2024
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Householder application for part demolition of existing rear extension to allow for a new two storey rear extension, new front porch and internal changes

    Extension
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    23/07416/FUL
    View planning record
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£710,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£595,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 August 2020Most recent

    £595,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in HP16 9RQ: £318,750 (2009–2003).

On the street

Versus other Great Hampden homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Hobart Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

39 (E)

Street avg 42 (E)

Below

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 8.4 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Hobart Cottages

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

Larger development activity nearby
£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

The Hampden Arms PH — bus stop.

Closest school

2.0 km

Speen CofE VA School. 4 schools nearby.

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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 9RQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HP16 9RQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HP16 9RQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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 1 Hobart Cottages, Great Hampden, Great Missenden, HP16 9RQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.