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About 4 Watercress Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Watercress Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ewelme, Wallingford, Wallingford (OX10 6HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since April 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £379,000 sits 54.7% above the 2009 sale of £245,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Utility roomYes
- StudyYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
4 Watercress Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4 Watercress Cottages, The Street, Ewelme, Wallingford, OX10 6HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Feb 2010ExtensionConditionsFully Discharged
emolition of rear extension & alterations to include installation of new rooflight and enlargement of the existing driveway. (As amended by drawing number 2901/05A accompanying letter from Agent dated 3 December 2009), also amended by drgno 1901/05B and letter received from the Agent dated 14th December 2009. Discharge of condition 2 on P09/W1080
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£379,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2009)
£245,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other The Street homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
4 Watercress Cottages is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 49 (E)
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 85 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 7.3 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wallingford district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX10 6HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 21 points of interest in total.
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