Birches, Sly Corner, Lee Common, Great Missenden HP16 9LD

Detached house · Built 1991-1995 · 262 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, oil

Upgrade Plan

DB for £36,990 · £18,495 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Heating controls£350 – £450£508.0 yrs+1.9 pts
Low energy lighting£90£615.1 yrs+0.2 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£13736.6 yrs+5.3 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£10647.2 yrs+4.1 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels£5,000 – £8,000£12650+ yrs+4.9 pts
Wind turbine£15,000 – £25,000£11350+ yrs+4.4 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

£2,724
per year at grade D
£2,186
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £538 a year — a 1.5% annual return on £36,990.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2015, states £2,164 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

8 December 2017£2,125,000
27 July 1998£700,000

Estimated today: £2,498,441 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Sly Corner: 21 sales since 1995 · £1,212,875 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Lee Common Church of England SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Chartridge Combined SchoolPrimary1.0 mi
Great Missenden CofE Combined SchoolPrimary1.8 mi
The Misbourne SchoolSecondary2.1 miProgress 8 +0.30 · above average (2023/24)
Chiltern Hills AcademySecondary2.6 miProgress 8 -0.45 · below average (2023/24)
Chesham Grammar SchoolSecondary3.6 miProgress 8 +0.84 · well above 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.

8.5
crimes a month
68
in the last 12 months
Burglary
most common · 25% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01017766, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Sly Corner

How this home sits against its street.

12
graded homes
42.6
average score
F
most common grade
+17.4
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.