8 Merton Close, Didcot, OX11 8UJ is a leasehold detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 646 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £240,976 , which equates to approximately £373 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Dec 2001 for £87,000. Since then, the value has increased by £153,976, representing a 177.0% increase, or approximately 7.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £240,976 is:

  • 7.9% higher than the average property price on Merton Close
  • 15.1% higher than the average in the OX11 8UJ postcode area
  • and 37.0% lower than the average price for Didcot as a whole

View sold house prices in OX11 8UJ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
646 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£240,976
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£373
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Merton Close, Didcot, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, OX11 8UJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Jul 2019.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 21 Jun 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 37.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to OX11 8UJ

5 th / 14
Price Rank
15% higher than average
2 nd / 12
Size Rank
4% bigger than average
7 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% higher than average

Compared to other properties in OX11 8UJ , this flat's estimated value ranks 5th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 12 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£240,976
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+177 %
14 Dec 2001
£87,000
Leasehold
+17.6 %
24 Nov 2000
£74,000
Leasehold
+85 %
21 May 1996
£40,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

9 Merton Close, Didcot, OX11 8UJ
rooms: 4
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £331,000
sale date: 26 Sep 2024
10 Merton Close, Didcot, OX11 8UJ
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 21 Feb 2022
6 Merton Close, Didcot, OX11 8UJ
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £46,000
sale date: 28 May 1999
5 Merton Close, Didcot, OX11 8UJ
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £163,000
sale date: 15 Feb 2013
4 Merton Close, Didcot, OX11 8UJ
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £186,000
sale date: 14 Apr 2025

Data Sources

The property at 8 Merton Close, Didcot, OX11 8UJ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Dec 2001. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Jul 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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