What kind of home is 3 Archways, Castle Street, HP20 2RE?

3 Archways, Castle Street, HP20 2RE is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 3 Archways, Castle Street, HP20 2RE sell for?

3 Archways, Castle Street, HP20 2RE last sold for £149,950 in December 1998, around 27 years ago. Before that, it sold for £105,000 in May 1996, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Archways, Castle Street, HP20 2RE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 1996 and December 1998, 3 Archways, Castle Street, HP20 2RE rose from £105,000 to £149,950, a change of £44,950. That works out to roughly +15% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Archways, Castle Street, HP20 2RE?

The current EPC rating for 3 Archways, Castle Street, HP20 2RE is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in January 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Archways, Castle Street, HP20 2RE?

3 Archways, Castle Street, HP20 2RE has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HP20 2RE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Archways, Castle Street, HP20 2RE use?

The latest EPC at 3 Archways, Castle Street, HP20 2RE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Archways, Castle Street, HP20 2RE?

3 Archways, Castle Street, HP20 2RE is in council tax band D.

Which area is 3 Archways, Castle Street, HP20 2RE in?

3 Archways, Castle Street, HP20 2RE sits in Aylesbury. It falls within the HP20 postcode district in Buckinghamshire.

Is 3 Archways, Castle Street, HP20 2RE in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Archways, Castle Street, HP20 2RE show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (367% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Archways, Castle Street, HP20 2RE?

The closest primary school to 3 Archways, Castle Street, HP20 2RE is Bearbrook Combined School (777m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Buckinghamshire College Group (586m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Archways, Castle Street, HP20 2RE?

The closest bus stop to 3 Archways, Castle Street, HP20 2RE is Morrisons, 163m away. The nearest bus option is Aylesbury Bus Stn, 260m away.

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3 Archways, Castle Street, Aylesbury, HP20 2RE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Archways

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

3 Archways is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Aylesbury (HP20 2RE). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

Held since December 1998 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–1998, sale prices on this property compounded at 15% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £344,000 sits 129.4% above the 1998 sale of £149,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 26.4% below the postcode norm.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jan 2024

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Archways, Castle Street, Aylesbury, HP20 2RE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Archways has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Archways's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£344,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.0% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (1998)

£149,950

Growth on file: 15.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

11 December 1998Most recent
£149,950
+42.8%over 2 years
23 May 1996
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HP20 2RE: £285,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in HP20 2RE

On the street

Versus other Castle Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Archways is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,112

Street avg £3,722

Strongly below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 88 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Aylesbury district page.

Full Aylesbury report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Morrisons — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Buckinghamshire College Group. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP20 2RE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP20 2RE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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