38 Orchard Rise, Chesterton, Bicester, OX26 1US is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 926 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £328,756 , which equates to approximately £355 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 May 2016 for £262,500. Since then, the value has increased by £66,256, representing a 25.2% increase, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £328,756 is:

  • 8.1% lower than the average property price on Orchard Rise
  • 5.5% lower than the average in the OX26 1US postcode area
  • and 17.8% lower than the average price for Bicester 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 11 January 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
926 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£328,756
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£355
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

38 Orchard Rise, Chesterton, Bicester, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, OX26 1US has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Jan 2016.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators 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 15 Jul 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 10.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, oil).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to 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 single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 66% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to OX26 1US

14 th / 20
Price Rank
6% lower than average
8 th / 18
Size Rank
3% bigger than average
12 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in OX26 1US , this house's estimated value ranks 14th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 18 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 8th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£328,756
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+25 %
24 May 2016
£262,500
Leasehold
+50.2 %
11 Feb 2010
£174,750
Leasehold
+39.8 %
25 Jul 2002
£125,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 2 Sep 2022
rooms: 4
size: 942 sq ft
sale price: £263,000
sale date: 31 Oct 2019
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 29 Aug 2019
rooms: 5
size: 911 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 18 Dec 2018
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 1 Jun 2005

Data Sources

The property at 38 Orchard Rise, Chesterton, Bicester, OX26 1US appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 May 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Jan 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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