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Get started5 Silver Birch Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Lacey Green, Princes Risborough, Princes Risborough (HP27 0QF). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views.
Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in February 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £653,000 sits 295.8% above the 1998 sale of £165,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£124/sq ft) was about 66.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Latest sale on 5 Silver Birch Drive was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£653,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£165,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation upgraded
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Householder application for construction of single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory
26 February 1998Most recent
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP27 0QF: £495,000 (2017–2002).
HP27 0BP
Greenlands — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green. 4 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB
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