5 Whimbrel Close, Bicester, OX26 6XP is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 581 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 £304,775 , which equates to approximately £524 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 May 2009 for £155,000. Since then, the value has increased by £149,775, representing a 96.6% increase, or approximately 5.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £304,775 is:

  • 7.1% lower than the average property price on Whimbrel Close
  • 2.6% lower than the average in the OX26 6XP postcode area
  • and 23.8% lower than the average price for Bicester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 21 July 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in OX26 6XP

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
581 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£304,775
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£524
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

5 Whimbrel Close, Bicester, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, OX26 6XP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Jul 2025.

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 29 Sep 2009. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 9.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to excellent lighting efficiency, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Compared to OX26 6XP

24 th / 35
Price Rank
3% lower than average
18 th / 26
Size Rank
16% smaller than average
7 th / 26
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% higher than average

Compared to other properties in OX26 6XP , this house's estimated value ranks 24th out of 35. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 26 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 18th out of 26 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£304,775
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+97 %
22 May 2009
£155,000
Leasehold
+56.6 %
28 Jul 2000
£99,000
Leasehold
+36.6 %
26 Feb 1999
£72,500
Leasehold
+29.5 %
12 Jul 1996
£56,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

4 Whimbrel Close, Bicester, OX26 6XP
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £305,000
sale date: 26 Sep 2025
37 Whimbrel Close, Bicester, OX26 6XP
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 8 Jul 2002
35 Whimbrel Close, Bicester, OX26 6XP
rooms: 2
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £48,000
sale date: 30 Jan 1998

Data Sources

The property at 5 Whimbrel Close, Bicester, OX26 6XP appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 May 2009. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Jul 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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