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13 planning records
About The Old Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Old Cottage is a detached house in East Hendred, Wantage, Wantage (OX12 8LA). It has a recorded floor area of 226 m² (around 2433 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). Main heating runs on oil.
At 226 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 13 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Today's modelled estimate of £1,490,000 is 19.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£514/sq ft) was about 76% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £1,250,000.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The Old Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
9.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Old Cottage, Church Street, East Hendred, Wantage, OX12 8LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
The Old Cottage has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Feb 2023ConservatoryHeritageListed Building Consent
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on The Old Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,490,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2018)
£1,250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of The Old Cottage, Church Street, East Hendred, Wantage, OX12 8LA
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Versus other Church Street homes
Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, The Old Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,531
Street avg £3,819
Floor Area
226 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
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 Wantage district page.
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
0.4 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX12 8LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 27 points of interest in total.
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