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The Cott, Letcombe Bassett, Wantage, OX12 9LR

UPRN:10014068763Detached House2 bedsBuilt before 1900
FreeholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: E (48)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T08:04:33.134539+00:00)Planning· 2mo agoPlanning: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-08-30T08:01:44.486347+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
The Cott, Letcombe Bassett, Wantage, OX12 9LR

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£595,000
£535k - £654kMedium
Estimate
£595k
Range
£535k – £654k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,150
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,150
Yield
4.34%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

The Cott earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 54/100. Investment score 50/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (0/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
54/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
50/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
19/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
0/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 3Bike 15
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£595,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,150
Gross Yield4.34%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-4.2%
5y Growth-0.3%
10y Growth+0.7%
Last Sold Price£525,000 (2021-08-16)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
3OX12 9LR
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
  • P26/V4563/DIS
    Discharge of conditions 3(schedule of materials) and 4(joinery details) on application ref. P26/V0379/LB Single-storey extension to existing orangery/link. Replace existing orangery/link roof. Minor internal alterations to ground and first floor. Installation of 2no. air source heat pumps.
    Approved
  • P26/V4336/DIS
    Discharge of conditions 3(material schedule), 4(window and door joinery details) & 6(tree protection) on application ref. P26/V0378/HH Single-storey extension to existing orangery/link. Replace existing orangery/link roof. Minor internal alterations to ground and first floor. Installation of 2no. air source heat pumps.
    Pending
  • P26/V3611/HH
    Erect 3x3m extension to rear of property. Install two sets of bifold doors to the rear of the property. Replace front porch with a smaller one central to front door. Replace existing windows and doors. Replace window of first floor bedroom to rear of property with doors and install balcony to rear of the property.
    Approved

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership71.6%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2021-08-16
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
2 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£38,859
Population Density68 /km²
Owner Occupied73%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 57%65+ 26%

Schools Nearby

  • The Ridgeway Church of England (C) Primary School
    1.6 mi
    Good
  • St Nicholas CofE Primary School
    1.8 mi
    Good
  • King Alfred's
    2.2 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Wantage Church of England Primary School
    2.2 mi
    -

4 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • Yew Tree Inn
    -
    £1.30M
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  • Spanswick Farm
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    £1.40M
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  • Holborn House
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    £785k
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  • The Cott
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    £525k
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