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Get startedRowan Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Grove, Wantage, Wantage (OX12 0AN). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £454,000 is 12.1% above the 2020 sale price. At 116 m² it's 22.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (149 m² median across 3 EPCs). Most recent transfer: July 2020 at £405,000.
Rowan Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Rowan Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£454,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 24 years.
£405,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 24 years.
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Habitable Rooms for Rowan Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 51 (E)
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 146 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 7.8 t/year
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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24 July 2020Most recent
£405,000
+36.4%over 5 years12 January 2015
£297,000
+271.3%over 18 years22 November 1996
£80,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in OX12 0AN: £400,000 (2021–2007).
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Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
OX12 0HW
The Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Millbrook Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
Flood risk
Medium
From the Environment Agency.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB