159 Amersham Road, High Wycombe HP13 5AE

Semi-Detached house · Built 1900-1929 · 111 m² · Rented (Private) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £21,500 · £10,750 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£1119.0 yrs+4.8 pts · reaches C
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£8650+ yrs+3.7 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£5,000 – £8,000£10350+ yrs+4.4 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£12050+ yrs+5.1 pts · reaches B

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,369
per year at grade D
£950
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £419 a year — a 1.9% annual return on £21,500.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2018, states £869 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

19 January 2015£257,000
16 August 2010£238,000
28 April 2005£235,000

Estimated today: £386,960 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Amersham Road: 416 sales since 1995 · £467,426 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Highworth Combined School and NurseryPrimary0.4 mi
Hazlemere Church of England Combined SchoolPrimary0.7 mi
Kings Wood School and NurseryPrimary0.8 mi
The Royal Grammar School, High WycombeSecondary0.4 miProgress 8 +1.13 · well above average (2023/24)
Sir William Ramsay SchoolSecondary0.9 miAttainment 8 35.4 · no Progress 8 published
The Highcrest AcademySecondary1.1 miProgress 8 -0.39 · below average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

6
crimes a month
66
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 41% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01017920, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Amersham Road

How this home sits against its street.

182
graded homes
64.9
average score
D
most common grade
+3.1
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.