Processor and Motherboard suggestions
rather than 1700x maybe you should try a 2600 ... lower 65w TDP and higher default frequencies and the refined process allows for lower voltage so your overclocking may be better and also the 2xxx has better compatibility with memory and can do higher speeds
overclockers co uk prices not sure if they include vat or not
200 gbp 1700x 3.0 base / 3.8 boost 8core in 95w tdp
170 gbp 2600 3.4 base / 3.9 boost 6core in 65w tdp : https://www.overclockers.co.uk/amd-ryzen-5-six-core-2600-3.90ghz-socket-am4-processor-retail-cp-3af-am.html
110 gbp gigabyte B450-I AORUS PRO WIFI (Socket AM4) Mini-ITX Motherboard : https://www.overclockers.co.uk/gigabyte-b450-i-aorus-pro-wifi-socket-am4-mini-itx-motherboard-mb-57h-gi.html
120 gb asrock B450 Gaming-ITX/AC (Socket AM4) DDR4 Mini-ITX Motherboard https://www.overclockers.co.uk/asrock-b450-gaming-itx-ac-socket-am4-ddr4-mini-itx-motherboard-mb-16a-ak.html
both have wifi/ac on it, good layout, heatsinks on vrm etc etc
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