Barle Cottage Chinnor Road, Towersey, Thame, OX9 3QY is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,432 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £847,352 , which equates to approximately £592 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Jan 2022 for £800,000. Since then, the value has increased by £47,352, representing a 5.9% increase, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £847,352 is:

  • 58.2% higher than the average property price on Chinnor Road
  • 1.2% higher than the average in the OX9 3QY postcode area
  • and 69.0% higher than the average price for Thame as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 14 September 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in OX9 3QY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1432 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£847,352
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£592
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Barle Cottage Chinnor Road, Towersey, Thame, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, OX9 3QY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Sep 2021.

This property is heated by an air source heat pump and radiators. 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 20 May 2020, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 115.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, dual fuel (mineral and wood) to air source heat pump, radiators, electric, improving energy efficiency from poor to very good.
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
Heating Type
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Very Good
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cob, as built
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to OX9 3QY

13 th / 30
Price Rank
1% higher than average
14 th / 22
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
4 th / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% higher than average

Compared to other properties in OX9 3QY , this house's estimated value ranks 13th out of 30. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 22 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 14th out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£847,352
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+6 %
21 Jan 2022
£800,000
Leasehold
+70.2 %
27 Jun 2014
£470,000
Leasehold
+161.1 %
13 Aug 1996
£180,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1303 sq ft
sale price: £1,020,000
sale date: 9 Aug 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1485 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 21 Jun 2001
rooms: 7
size: 1568 sq ft
sale price: £133,000
sale date: 19 Jul 1995
rooms: 6
size: 1485 sq ft
sale price: £760,000
sale date: 15 Feb 2024
rooms: 7
size: 1518 sq ft
sale price: £690,000
sale date: 10 May 2021

Data Sources

The property at Barle Cottage Chinnor Road, Towersey, Thame, OX9 3QY appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Jan 2022. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Sep 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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