44 Shearwater Drive, Bicester, OX26 6YS is a freehold detached property built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 1,076 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £428,375 , which equates to approximately £398 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Sep 2019 for £340,000. Since then, the value has increased by £88,375, representing a 26.0% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £428,375 is:

  • 25.9% lower than the average property price on Shearwater Drive
  • 22.7% lower than the average in the OX26 6YS postcode area
  • and 7.0% higher 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 30 July 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
1076 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£428,375
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£398
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

44 Shearwater Drive, Bicester, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, OX26 6YS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Jul 2019.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, 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 26 Feb 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 3.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 54% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 58% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 58% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to OX26 6YS

26 th / 26
Price Rank
23% lower than average
11 th / 12
Size Rank
18% smaller than average
11 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% lower than average

Compared to other properties in OX26 6YS , this house's estimated value ranks 26th out of 26. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th 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 11th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£428,375
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+26 %
27 Sep 2019
£340,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £440,000
sale date: 7 Oct 2016
rooms: 6
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £460,000
sale date: 28 Jan 2016
rooms: 6
size: 1062 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 6 Oct 2011
rooms: 5
size: 1216 sq ft
sale price: £430,000
sale date: 5 Jun 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £523,500
sale date: 19 Aug 2022

Data Sources

The property at 44 Shearwater Drive, Bicester, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, OX26 6YS appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 27 Sep 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Jul 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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