Chapel Cottage, OX12 9UT
Chapel Cottage is a 159 m² / 1,711 sq ft detached home in Wantage. It sold for £365,000 in January 2002. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £928k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £502k to £687k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 November 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jan 2002 £365,000 12.5% 11.0% Jul 2000 £305,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for Chapel Cottage.
- Internal area
- 159 square metres (1,711 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,295 per square metre (£213 per square foot) in Jan 2002. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,835 per square metre (£542 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jan 2002 £365,000 £2,296 £927,695 £5,835 Jul 2000 £305,000 £1,918 £810,072 £5,095 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 159 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £927,695. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Wantage are now selling for between £3,160 and £4,320 per square metre (£293 and £401 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 159 m², this implies a valuation between £502,000 and £687,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- F
- Plot size
- 387 square metres (4,166 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 05 May 2022 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
- Area:
- 159 sqm (1,711 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
- Summary:
- 21 October 2011 - energy performance certificate grade F
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
- Area:
- 112 sqm (1,206 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
Chapel Cottage is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £927,695.
- Based on an internal area of 159 m² and recent prices in Wantage, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £502,000 to £687,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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