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3 sales on record
About The Timbers
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Timbers is a detached house in Longwick, Princes Risborough, Princes Risborough (HP27 9SD). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (108 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £650,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The Timbers's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Sept 2025
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Timbers, Chestnut Way, Longwick, Princes Risborough, HP27 9SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Dec 2011AnnexFullGranted
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Householder application for construction of part two storey, part single storey side/rear extension comprising of garage and annexe accommodation
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2009.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£699,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 12 years.
Last sold (2021)
£650,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Chestnut Way homes
Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
The Timbers outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,114
Street avg £4,467
Floor Area
158 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
0.0 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP27 9SD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 34 points of interest in total.
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