Old Forge Cottage, Wantage
Old Forge Cottage, Wantage
Description & Estimates
Public records show Old Forge Cottage, Wantage to be a period freehold house with 897 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 663 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Old Forge Cottage, Wantage has an estimated sale value of £567,998 and an estimated rental value of £2,250 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Kingston Lisle, Wantage, OX12 lies in the borough of Vale of White Horse, within the OX12 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Old Forge Cottage, Wantage has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2010.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate Old Forge Cottage, Wantage would be worth £596,398, with a potential rental value of £2,363 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £528,238, with a rental value of £2,093 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of Old Forge Cottage, Wantage has dropped by £5,744 (1.0%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £85 (3.8%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.8%.
Plot Size
Old Forge Cottage, Wantage occupies a 663 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 16 other houses in this postcode, 15 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 11th largest.
Energy Efficiency
Old Forge Cottage, Wantage has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 28 Sep 2010.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has partial secondary glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
Old Forge Cottage, Wantage last changed hands on 27th November 2020, selling for £619,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 5.3% since November 2020.
- Sold Nov 2020£619,000
- Sold Apr 2016£617,500
- Sold Oct 2005£445,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 5.5 kilometres of Old Forge Cottage, Wantage across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 2 New Farm Cottages, Wantage, OX12 9QA, a freehold house, sold at £350,000 on the 30th June 2017.
Read more about house prices in OX12.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks Old Forge Cottage, Wantage as the 30th largest and the 25th most expensive of the 39 addresses on Kingston Lisle, Wantage, OX12.
Against the OX12 postcode district average, it is £168k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 2.8kmUffington Church of England Primary School
- 3.2kmThe Ridgeway Church of England (C) Primary School
- 5.1kmSt Nicholas CofE Primary School
- 6.9kmKing Alfred's
- 7.9kmFaringdon Community College
- 13.3kmHighworth Warneford School
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Public Transport Nearby
Swindon (Wilts) station is the nearest stop to Old Forge Cottage, Wantage at 17.9 kilometres away.
- 17.9kmSwindon (Wilts)
- 19.3kmHungerford
- 19.9kmDidcot Parkway
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
