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Get startedLavender Cottage is a detached house in Askett, Princes Risborough, Princes Risborough (HP27 9LT). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1257 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2009) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £671,000 is 12.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£473/sq ft) was about 31.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 117 m² it sits well below the postcode median (168 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Last sold in December 2016, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
Lavender Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Jun 2019
Lavender Cottage has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
Listed building application for the placing of a satellite dish on the rear elevation and painting of the rendered walls of the property
Lavender Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£671,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 18 years.
£595,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 18 years.
Price per m²
£5,096
Street avg £4,859
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 159 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Three Crowns — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Extension: Side of property
Listed building consent for construction of part two storey part first floor side extension to south east elevation, alterations and conversion of existing store to form study and insertion of first floor window to south west elevation.
1 more application for this property
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6 December 2016Most recent
£595,000
+22.7%over 4 years31 October 2012
£485,000
+8.7%over 3 years2 October 2009
£446,000
+46.2%over 5 years1 April 2004
£305,000
+60.5%over 5 years24 July 1998
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP27 9LT: £775,000 (2024–2021).
Askett Barn Askett Princes Risborough
Sold Aug 2024
Vale Cottage Askett Princes Risborough
Sold Nov 2023
Threeways Cottage Askett Princes Risborough
Sold Jul 2023
White Cottage Askett Princes Risborough
Sold Feb 2023
Clapgate Askett Princes Risborough
Sold Aug 2021
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
HP27 9EU
Closest school
0.8 km
Monks Risborough CofE Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB
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