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5 sales on record
About 1 Post Office Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Post Office Lane is an end-of-terrace house in Wantage (OX12 8DR). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 is 44.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 17.8% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £169,000 in September 2019. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 67 m² it's 16.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 30 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Post Office Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Post Office Lane, Wantage, OX12 8DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jan 2018Change Of UseFullPlanning Permission
Change use of building from C3 [Domestic] to DI [Healthcare ]
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Post Office Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£244,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 23 years.
Last sold (2019)
£169,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of 1 Post Office Lane, Wantage, OX12 8DR
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Versus other Post Office Lane homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 1 Post Office Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,522
Street avg £3,764
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Market Place — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX12 8DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 40 points of interest in total.
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