3 Beech Close, Watlington, OX49 5LL is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 409 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £253,417 , which equates to approximately £620 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 May 2015 for £190,000. Since then, the value has increased by £63,417, representing a 33.4% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £253,417 is:

  • 30.3% lower than the average property price on Beech Close
  • 33.0% lower than the average in the OX49 5LL postcode area
  • and 55.1% lower than the average price for Watlington 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 2 March 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
409 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£253,417
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£620
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

3 Beech Close, Watlington, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, OX49 5LL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Mar 2015.

This property uses electric room 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 11 Dec 2013. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 13.6%.

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 average to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to OX49 5LL

17 th / 17
Price Rank
33% lower than average
12 th / 12
Size Rank
43% smaller than average
2 nd / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% higher than average

Compared to other properties in OX49 5LL , this house's estimated value ranks 17th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 12 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£253,417
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+33 %
29 May 2015
£190,000
Leasehold
+34.8 %
10 Jan 2014
£141,000
Leasehold
+190.7 %
19 Sep 1996
£48,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

1 Beech Close, Watlington, OX49 5LL
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 27 Aug 2010

Data Sources

The property at 3 Beech Close, Watlington, OX49 5LL appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 May 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Mar 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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