Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Nov 1998 £60,000 -5.4% -7.4%
May 1995 £73,000 na na
Internal area
262 square metres (2,820 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £229 per square metre (£21 per square foot) in Nov 1998. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £859 per square metre (£80 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 1998 £60,000 £229 £224,982 £859
May 1995 £73,000 £279 £391,529 £1,494

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 262 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £224,982. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in High Wycombe are now selling for between £3,530 and £4,550 per square metre (£327 and £422 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 262 m², this implies a valuation between £925,000 and £1,192,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
489 square metres (5,264 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Company ownership
Title number
BM174074
Tenure
Freehold
Title address
28 Desborough Park Road, High Wycombe
Owner
MH PROPERTY AND LAND LTD (Company reference number: 09144329)
Proprietor address: 28 Desborough Park Road, High Wycombe HP12 3BQ
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 18 Aug 2021
EPC Inspections
Summary:
23 April 2026 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Detached House , has 10 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
262 sqm (2,820 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

28 Desborough Park Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £224,982.
  • Based on an internal area of 262 m² and recent prices in High Wycombe, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £925,000 to £1,192,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 28 Desborough Park Road last sold for £60,000 in November 1998.

HouseMetric shows 28 Desborough Park Road as 262 m² (2,820 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 23 April 2026. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 28 Desborough Park Road was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

28 Desborough Park Road is in postcode HP12 3BQ, in High Wycombe. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Desborough Park Road, HP12 3BQ or analysis of the High Wycombe property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.