Home Farm Alchester Road, Chesterton, Bicester, OX26 1UN is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 3,294 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £1,439,380 , which equates to approximately £437 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Sep 2005 for £735,500. Since then, the value has increased by £703,880, representing a 95.7% increase, or approximately 4.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,439,380 is:

  • 91.4% higher than the average property price on Alchester Road
  • 96.3% higher than the average in the OX26 1UN postcode area
  • and 259.7% higher 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 24 April 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
3294 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,439,380
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£437
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Home Farm Alchester Road, Chesterton, Bicester, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, OX26 1UN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Apr 2015.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water, supplemented by a solar water heating system. The windows are single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 Aug 2013, when the property was rated D. The current rating of F reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 43.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, oil).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, plus solar to electric immersion, standard tariff, plus solar, with its energy efficiency changing from good to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 53% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff, plus solar
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to OX26 1UN

2 nd / 23
Price Rank
96% higher than average
1 st / 15
Size Rank
94% bigger than average
10 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% higher than average

Compared to other properties in OX26 1UN , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 15 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 1st out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£1,439,380
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+96 %
30 Sep 2005
£735,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 1539 sq ft
sale price: £648,500
sale date: 16 Aug 2024
rooms: 7
size: 1539 sq ft
sale price: £615,000
sale date: 8 Dec 2023
rooms: 7
size: 1604 sq ft
sale price: £650,000
sale date: 10 Nov 2022
rooms: 8
size: 2519 sq ft
sale price: £726,000
sale date: 22 Jul 2022
rooms: 6
size: 1873 sq ft
sale price: £595,000
sale date: 23 Oct 2020

Data Sources

The property at Home Farm Alchester Road, Chesterton, Bicester, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, OX26 1UN appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 30 Sep 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Apr 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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