Foxglove Cottage, Whelpley Hill, Chesham, HP5 3RL is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 581 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £653,717 , which equates to approximately £1,125 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Sep 2021 for £595,000. Since then, the value has increased by £58,717, representing a 9.9% increase, or approximately 2.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £653,717 is:

  • 36.0% lower than the average in the HP5 3RL postcode area
  • and 34.8% higher than the average price for Chesham as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 15 June 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
581 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£653,717
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£1,125
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Foxglove Cottage, Whelpley Hill, Chesham, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire, HP5 3RL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Jun 2023.

A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully triple glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 26 May 2021, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 27.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, oil to no system present: electric heaters assumed, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, with internal insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to fully triple glazed.
Heating Type
No system present: electric heaters assumed
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, with internal insulation
Good
Windows
Fully triple glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£653,717
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+10 %
27 Sep 2021
£595,000
Leasehold
+205.1 %
7 Mar 2007
£195,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms:
size: 4865 sq ft
sale price: £2,275,000
sale date: 3 Feb 2025
rooms: 5
size: 2034 sq ft
sale price: £1,175,000
sale date: 13 Jul 2021
rooms: 7
size: 1270 sq ft
sale price: £630,000
sale date: 24 Jan 2020
rooms: 7
size: 2207 sq ft
sale price: £773,000
sale date: 18 Feb 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1507 sq ft
sale price: £875,000
sale date: 12 Apr 2017

Data Sources

The property at Foxglove Cottage, Whelpley Hill, Chesham, HP5 3RL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Sep 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Jun 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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