17 THORNHILL CLOSE
AMERSHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE HP7 0EW
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
50 m²
Council tax band
E
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Last sold
£450,000 Jan 2026
Price per m²
£9,000/m²
Local average
£647,500 (-30.5%)
Deprivation
Decile 9 (30,213 of 33,755)
Street crime
33 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- WELL PRESENTED MEWS STYLE PROPERTY IN A MODERN DEVELOPMENT
- SOUGHT AFTER LOCATION IN OLD AMERSHAM
- 12FT SITTING ROOM | 14FT KITCHEN BREAKFAST ROOM
- TWO BEDROOMS | BATHROOM
- LANDSCAPED FRONT & REAR GARDENS
- ALLOCATED PARKING & VISITORS PARKING
- VERY WELL MAINTAINED COMMUNAL GARDENS
- CHAIN FREE | EPC RATING: D
- ESTATE CHARGE - £795.48 (Period 01/08/2024 - 31/07/2025)
- *** VIDEO & VIRTUAL TOURS AVAILABLE ***
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
With the benefit of no onward chain this delightful property is suitable for a first-time buyer, discerning downsizer, buy-to-let investor or as a pied-à-terre. The bright and airy accommodation comprises: a 12ft sitting room open to 14ft kitchen breakfast room with door to the garden, two bedrooms and a modern bathroom.
Externally to the front, there is an allocated parking space with additional visitors parking and a delightful landscaped garden. The low maintenance courtyard garden provides space for garden furniture, outdoor entertaining and alfresco dining. CHAIN FREE. EPC Rating: D
Listed by
Amersham
Hunters Property Group Ltd
Reference: 155326595
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 08/02/2019
Current heating cost: £381/year
Potential heating cost: £281/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £19,748
Recommendations
- Increase loft insulation to 270 mm (£100 - £350)
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Add additional 80 mm jacket to hot water cylinder (£15 - £30)
- Upgrade heating controls (£350 - £450)
- Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,000)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£5,000 - £8,000)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #11378557
Property Details
Street: 17 Thornhill Close
Town: AMERSHAM
Postcode: HP7 0EW
Installation Details
Items: 5 windows and 2 doors
Certificate Issued: 23/12/2015
Work Completed: 26/11/2015
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 09/01/2026 (5 months ago) | £450,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92 HIGH STREET, AMERSHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP7 0DS | £910,000 | 19/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 2 FORGE END, AMERSHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP7 0JP | £775,000 | 04/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 6 NORWOOD COURT, AMERSHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP7 0HW | £845,000 | 21/11/2025 | Terraced |
| 133 HIGH STREET, AMERSHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP7 0DY | £450,000 | 31/03/2025 | Terraced |
| Same street 16 THORNHILL CLOSE, AMERSHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP7 0EW | £495,000 | 19/04/2023 | Terraced |
| Same street 5 THORNHILL CLOSE, AMERSHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP7 0EW | £307,000 | 30/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 155 HIGH STREET, AMERSHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP7 0EB | £895,000 | 28/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 185 HIGH STREET, AMERSHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP7 0EB | £485,000 | 27/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 10 WHIELDEN STREET, AMERSHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP7 0HT | £445,000 | 07/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 50 HIGH STREET, AMERSHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP7 0DJ | £1,111,500 | 03/08/2022 | Terraced |
| 39 WHIELDEN STREET, AMERSHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP7 0HU | £450,000 | 20/06/2022 | Terraced |
| 26 WHIELDEN STREET, AMERSHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP7 0HT | £725,000 | 28/04/2022 | Terraced |
| 15 WHIELDEN STREET, AMERSHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP7 0HU | £600,000 | 18/03/2022 | Terraced |
| 106 HIGH STREET, AMERSHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP7 0ED | £1,250,000 | 04/03/2022 | Terraced |
| 42 WHIELDEN STREET, AMERSHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP7 0HU | £520,000 | 25/11/2021 | Terraced |
| 2 WARD PLACE, AMERSHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP7 0EU | £675,000 | 02/08/2021 | Terraced |
| 90 HIGH STREET, AMERSHAM, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, HP7 0DS | £465,000 | 30/06/2021 | Terraced |
Street average: £401,000 (2 sales)
Area average: £706,767 (15 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Buckinghamshire. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Buckinghamshire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Buckinghamshire.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Chilterns: £1,097/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | Laura | 0.0 miles |
| Shop | Wild Eye | 0.0 miles |
| Bus stop | Unknown | 0.6 miles |
| Train station | Amersham | 0.7 miles |
| University | Buckinghamshire New University | 1.6 miles |
| Train station | Chalfont & Latimer | 2.5 miles |
| Hospital | Marlow Community Hospital | 9.2 miles |
| Hospital | Watford General Hospital | 9.3 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total incidents | 33 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham | Primary | 0.2 miles | Good — 19 Oct 2011 |
| Dr Challoner's Grammar School | Secondary | 0.8 miles | Outstanding — 28 Feb 2020 |
| Home Tuition Service | Other | 0.9 miles | — (No rating) |
| Amersham School | Secondary | 1.1 miles | Good — 21 Apr 2016 |
| Heatherton School | Other | 1.1 miles | — (No rating) |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 2-bedroom count for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).