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Get startedRoyston House is a detached house in Longwick, Princes Risborough, Princes Risborough (HP27 9SW). It has a recorded floor area of 364 m² (around 3918 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 2.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £1,463,000 sits 109% above the 2019 sale of £700,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 42.6% below the postcode norm. At 364 m² the property is well over the postcode median (163 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2019 at £700,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, HMO conversion, subdivision and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Royston House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
Certificate of lawfulness proposed change of use to a 6 bed (6 residents) care home with no live in carers (6 people living together as a single household and receiving care). Falling within class C3 (b).
Royston House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,463,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 13 years.
£700,000
Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 13 years.
Royston House is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,923
Street avg £4,369
Floor Area
364 m²
Street avg 162 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
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
45.5dB

Certificate of lawfulness for proposed change of use of existing dwelling to a supported care home for 4 disabled adults plus 2 carers
2 more applications for this property
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20 September 2019Most recent
£700,000
-26.3%over 1 year29 September 2017
£950,000
+46.2%over 7 years17 December 2009
£650,000
+31.3%over 3 years1 August 2006
£495,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HP27 9SW: £610,000 (2022–2017).
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Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
Walkers Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Longwick Church of England Combined School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB
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