157 Heron Drive, Bicester, OX26 6YZ is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 689 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £194,658 , which equates to approximately £283 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Jun 2001 for £79,000. Since then, the value has increased by £115,658, representing a 146.4% increase, or approximately 6.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £194,658 is:

  • 29.0% lower than the average property price on Heron Drive
  • 19.5% lower than the average in the OX26 6YZ postcode area
  • and 51.4% lower than the average price for Bicester as a whole

View sold house prices in OX26 6YZ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
689 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£194,658
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£283
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

157 Heron Drive, Bicester, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, OX26 6YZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Oct 2018.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 8 Oct 2008, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 7.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to OX26 6YZ

44 th / 53
Price Rank
20% lower than average
2 nd / 45
Size Rank
14% bigger than average
45 th / 45
Price Per Sq FT Rank
29% lower than average

Compared to other properties in OX26 6YZ , this flat's estimated value ranks 44th out of 53. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 45th out of 45 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 45 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£194,658
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+146 %
8 Jun 2001
£79,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

123 Heron Drive, Bicester, OX26 6YZ
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 20 Mar 2025
121 Heron Drive, Bicester, OX26 6YZ
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 22 Jan 2025
149 Heron Drive, Bicester, OX26 6YZ
rooms: 2
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 31 May 2024
155 Heron Drive, Bicester, OX26 6YZ
rooms: 2
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 21 Dec 2017
165 Heron Drive, Bicester, OX26 6YZ
rooms: 2
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £153,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2016

Data Sources

The property at 157 Heron Drive, Bicester, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, OX26 6YZ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 8 Jun 2001. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Oct 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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