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Get startedKates Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in Burcot, Abingdon, Abingdon (OX14 3DP). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 108), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 31 years, with the last transfer in April 1995. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £330,000 sits 1550% above the 1995 sale of £20,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£21/sq ft) was about 94.5% below the postcode norm. At 87 m² it sits well below the postcode median (178 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 11 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Kates Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Extension: Two storey
Demolition of existing side conservatory and proposed two-storey side extension and front porch (re-submission of P23/S0392/HH).
Latest sale on Kates Cottage was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£330,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£20,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
On price per m², Kates Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£230
Street avg £3,707
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 167 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension (flat roofed). Depth: 6m Height: 2.8m Eaves: 2.78m
9 more applications for this property
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21 April 1995Most recent
£20,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX14 3DP: £1,238,272 (2025–2017).
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
The Chequers — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Abbey Woods Academy. 4 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB
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