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Get startedKimbrey Cottage is a mid-terrace house in Long Wittenham, Abingdon, Abingdon (OX14 4QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5% per year against 0% for the wider region. At 73 m² it's 24.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 6 EPCs). Sold October 2022 for £300,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£326,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 9 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 9 years.
On floor area, Kimbrey Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,110
Street avg £6,247
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.5dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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7 October 2022Most recent
£300,000
+57.9%over 9 years7 June 2013
£189,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX14 4QQ: £640,000 (2023–2021).
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CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 7.3 t/year
Wessex Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Long Wittenham (Church of England) Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB
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