Flat 8, Market Gate Post Office Lane, Wantage, OX12 8DR is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 355 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £140,966 , which equates to approximately £397 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Aug 2018 for £125,000. Since then, the value has increased by £15,966, representing a 12.8% increase, or approximately 1.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £140,966 is:

  • 57.0% lower than the average property price on Post Office Lane
  • 40.2% lower than the average in the OX12 8DR postcode area
  • and 66.3% lower than the average price for Wantage as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 28 October 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in OX12 8DR

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
355 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£140,966
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£397
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 8, Market Gate Post Office Lane, Wantage, Vale Of White Horse, Oxfordshire, OX12 8DR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Oct 2020.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Jun 2012, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 61.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from some double glazing to single glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to OX12 8DR

20 th / 21
Price Rank
40% lower than average
17 th / 18
Size Rank
49% smaller than average
6 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% higher than average

Compared to other properties in OX12 8DR , this flat's estimated value ranks 20th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 18 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 17th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£140,966
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+13 %
24 Aug 2018
£125,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 1
size: 355 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 12 Jul 2019
rooms: 2
size: 366 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 14 Dec 2018

Data Sources

The property at Flat 8, Market Gate Post Office Lane, Wantage, Vale Of White Horse, Oxfordshire, OX12 8DR appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 24 Aug 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Oct 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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