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About 2 Mays Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Mays Cottages is a detached house in Ewelme, Wallingford, Wallingford (OX10 6QF). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 111), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. At 31 m² it sits well below the postcode median (67 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £595,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2018
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Mays Cottages, Ewelme, Wallingford, OX10 6QF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Aug 2023FullPlanning Permission
Installation of domestic air source heat pump to replace oil boiler.(additional information submitted to determine noise levels, received 31st July 2023)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 2 Mays Cottages has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£594,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 25 years.
Last sold (2021)
£595,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
Versus the street
Three headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
2 Mays Cottages is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
31 m²
Street avg 68 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX10 6QF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 9 points of interest in total.
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