17 Avocet Way, Bicester, OX26 6YN is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 355 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £178,502 , which equates to approximately £503 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Jul 2014 for £135,000. Since then, the value has increased by £43,502, representing a 32.2% increase, or approximately 2.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £178,502 is:

  • 35.8% lower than the average property price on Avocet Way
  • 31.8% lower than the average in the OX26 6YN postcode area
  • and 55.4% lower than the average price for Bicester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 15 February 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
355 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£178,502
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£503
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

17 Avocet Way, Bicester, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, OX26 6YN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Feb 2023.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 13 Sep 2012, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 9.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to very poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to OX26 6YN

43 rd / 49
Price Rank
32% lower than average
43 rd / 44
Size Rank
37% smaller than average
25 th / 44
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% higher than average

Compared to other properties in OX26 6YN , this flat's estimated value ranks 43th out of 49. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 25th out of 44 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 43th out of 44 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£178,502
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+32 %
31 Jul 2014
£135,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 366 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 21 Oct 2024
rooms: 2
size: 355 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 26 Jan 2009
rooms: 2
size: 344 sq ft
sale price: £131,500
sale date: 19 Oct 2007
rooms: 2
size: 366 sq ft
sale price: £111,000
sale date: 31 Jul 2006
rooms: 2
size: 366 sq ft
sale price: £84,000
sale date: 1 Jun 2004

Data Sources

The property at 17 Avocet Way, Bicester, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, OX26 6YN appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 31 Jul 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Feb 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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