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OX12 8EY

Last sold £327,000 in May 2025

72, Springfield Road, Wantage

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3 (est.)
Tenure
Freehold
Floor area
797 sq ft / 74 sq m
Plot area
about 3,200 sq ft / 300 sq m
EPC rating
C
Elevation
About 108m — higher than about 90% of homes in Wantage

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Price history in context

  • May 2025 — £327,000 · +25.8% · 11 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Feb 2021 — £260,000 · +66.1% · 16 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Sep 2009 — £156,500 · −5.2% · 9 pts behind the UK market
  • Nov 2005 — £165,000 · +12.8% · 7 pts behind the UK market
  • Nov 2003 — £146,250
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £327,000 £146,250 2003 2025

The life around it

  • King Alfred's 18-min walk crosses a major road
  • Huckleberry Therapeutic School 9-min walk
  • Didcot Halt station 12.0km
  • Betterton Copse 4.4km
  • The coast (coastline) 66.0km
  • Lockinge Brook 1.8km
  • Pond 627m
  • Wilts & Berks Canal 4.2km
  • Letcombe Brook 954m
  • Betjeman Millennium Park 1.1km
  • Play Area 93m
  • Wantage Continental Foods 996m
  • Larkdown Har (E-Bound) 91m

Broadband

  • Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
  • Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
  • Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises

Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data

Commute by train

From Didcot Parkway, 12.1km away

  • 13 min Oxford
  • 37 min London
  • 39 min Bristol
  • 74 min Cardiff

Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.

Schools nearby

Flood risk

Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map

Sunshine and hills

Sunshine: about 1,580 hours a year — sunnier than 50% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.

Hills: on a gentle north-west-facing slope; surrounding hills hide about 5% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.

Crime

Below average for England & Wales — 95 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

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Planning activity nearby

  • Undecided Proposed formation of 2no. dormers at the rear and hip-to-gable extension in association… Jun 2026 source
  • Rejected Proposed new single storey 1 bedroom self-build dwelling on land to the rear of White… Jun 2026 source
  • Undecided Single storey front extension, 2no. front and 2no. rear dormers, raising the roof of side… Jun 2026 source
  • Undecided Proposed rear dormer and internal remodelling. Jun 2026 source
  • Permitted Construction of a single-storey timber scorebox. Jun 2026 source

Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.

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