Pickles Close, Upper Pollicott, Ashendon, Aylesbury, HP18 0HH
About Pickles Close
Pickles Close is a semi-detached house in Ashendon, Aylesbury, Aylesbury (HP18 0HH). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 63), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £441,000 is 21% below the 2024 sale of £558,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£570/sq ft) was about 62% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 91 m² it's 28.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (128 m² median across 8 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £558,000 in June 2024.
Energy performance
Pickles Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 applications on record at Pickles Close, Upper Pollicott, Ashendon, Aylesbury, HP18 0HH
- Mar 2023Change of UseFullOutcome in report
Change of use from C3 (Dwellinghouse) to C2 (Residential Care Home) for the care of up to 3 children
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00375/APP
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsOct 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Pickles Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£441,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£558,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 June 2024Most recent
£558,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP18 0HH: £215,000 (2015–2004).
Versus other Upper Pollicott homes
Pickles Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
32 (F)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 127 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 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
0.5 km
Hill Top — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB







