5 Osborne Close, Bicester, OX26 2FU is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 635 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 £331,311 , which equates to approximately £522 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Sep 2012 for £195,000. Since then, the value has increased by £136,311, representing a 69.9% increase, or approximately 5.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £331,311 is:

  • 1.5% higher than the average property price on Osborne Close
  • 0.4% lower than the average in the OX26 2FU postcode area
  • and 17.2% 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 26 April 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
635 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£331,311
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£522
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

5 Osborne Close, Bicester, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, OX26 2FU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Apr 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 31 May 2012, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 16.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to OX26 2FU

7 th / 13
Price Rank
0% same as average
10 th / 10
Size Rank
18% smaller than average
2 nd / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% higher than average

Compared to other properties in OX26 2FU , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 7th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 10 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 10th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£331,311
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+70 %
3 Sep 2012
£195,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £166,500
sale date: 11 Jun 2004
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 15 Jul 2016
rooms: 5
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £299,950
sale date: 16 Dec 2019
rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 26 Feb 2018
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £355,000
sale date: 21 Feb 2025

Data Sources

The property at 5 Osborne Close, Bicester, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, OX26 2FU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 3 Sep 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Apr 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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