45 Wensum Crescent, Bicester, OX26 2GL is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 700 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £270,330 , which equates to approximately £386 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Nov 1997 for £55,000. Since then, the value has increased by £215,330, representing a 391.5% increase, or approximately 13.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £270,330 is:

  • 14.1% lower than the average property price on Wensum Crescent
  • 13.1% lower than the average in the OX26 2GL postcode area
  • and 32.4% lower than the average price for Bicester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded 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 April 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
700 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£270,330
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£386
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

45 Wensum Crescent, Bicester, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, OX26 2GL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Apr 2014.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Nov 2013. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 9.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to OX26 2GL

32 nd / 41
Price Rank
13% lower than average
15 th / 29
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
24 th / 29
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% lower than average

Compared to other properties in OX26 2GL , this house's estimated value ranks 32th out of 41. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 24th out of 29 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 15th out of 29 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£270,330
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+392 %
28 Nov 1997
£55,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 14 Apr 2023
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 20 Nov 2020
rooms: 3
size: 672 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 22 Oct 2020
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 3 Jul 2020
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £69,950
sale date: 17 Aug 1999

Data Sources

The property at 45 Wensum Crescent, Bicester, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, OX26 2GL appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 28 Nov 1997. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Apr 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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