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1 London Road, Postcombe, Thame, OX9 7ED

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 London Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 London Road is an end-of-terrace house in Postcombe, Thame, Thame (OX9 7ED). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On the market in July 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Today's modelled estimate of £416,000 is 41% above the 2015 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 London Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2016from Jun 2014
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
55%82%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 London Road, Postcombe, Thame, OX9 7ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 London Road has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 London Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£416,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£295,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 July 2015Most recent

    £295,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX9 7ED: £335,000 (2020–2016).

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On the street

Versus other London Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 London Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,391

Street avg £3,568

Below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 87 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Thame district page.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Salt Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

2.0 km

Lewknor Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX9 7ED from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX9 7ED

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

61.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX9 7ED

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

54.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 London Road, Postcombe, Thame, OX9 7ED. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.