24 Merton Close, Didcot, OX11 8UJ is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 484 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £162,778 , which equates to approximately £336 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Aug 1997 for £36,995. Since then, the value has increased by £125,783, representing a 340.0% increase, or approximately 12.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £162,778 is:

  • 27.1% lower than the average property price on Merton Close
  • 22.3% lower than the average in the OX11 8UJ postcode area
  • and 57.4% lower than the average price for Didcot as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 January 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
484 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£162,778
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£336
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

24 Merton Close, Didcot, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, OX11 8UJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Jan 2018.

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 25 Jan 2018. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 15.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to OX11 8UJ

13 th / 14
Price Rank
22% lower than average
12 th / 12
Size Rank
22% smaller than average
10 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
0% same as average

Compared to other properties in OX11 8UJ , this flat's estimated value ranks 13th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 12 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 12th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£162,778
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+340 %
29 Aug 1997
£36,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 7 Mar 2022
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £124,000
sale date: 17 Apr 2015
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £46,000
sale date: 28 May 1999

Data Sources

The property at 24 Merton Close, Didcot, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, OX11 8UJ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 29 Aug 1997. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Jan 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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