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EPC B
About 4 Balcombe Court
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Balcombe Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Wantage (OX12 9GR). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 54 m² this is the 6th smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–68 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.
It hasn't traded since May 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Parkingallocated
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£163,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2006)
£162,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of 4 Balcombe Court, Smiths Wharf, Wantage, OX12 9GR
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Versus other Smiths Wharf homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
4 Balcombe Court outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,009
Street avg £3,082
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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
0.2 km
Humber Close — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX12 9GR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB
Everything within walking distance
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