12, Merganser Drive
12, Merganser Drive
Description & Estimates
12, Merganser Drive, Bicester is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 1,356 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 436 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 12, Merganser Drive, Bicester is £550,319 and its rental estimate is £1,858 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Merganser Drive, Bicester, OX26 falls within the OX26 postal district, in the borough of Cherwell.
Our Data Sources
12, Merganser Drive, Bicester has a single entry in the Land Registry from July 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2009.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 12, Merganser Drive, Bicester, we estimate a market value of £577,835 and a rental value of £1,951 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £511,797 and £1,728 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 12, Merganser Drive, Bicester has seen its estimated sale value decline by £9,404 (1.7%) and its estimated rental value climb by £62 per month (3.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.1%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 12, Merganser Drive, Bicester as measuring 436 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where all 20 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
12, Merganser Drive, Bicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 28 Sep 2009.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 12, Merganser Drive, Bicester completed on 27th July 2012 at £350,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 44.1% over the period since July 2012.
- Sold Jul 2012£350,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 12, Merganser Drive, Bicester have sold within a radius of 840 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 19th October 2023, was 34, Merganser Drive, Bicester, OX26 6UQ, a freehold house which sold for £580,000.
Read more about house prices in OX26.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 130 addresses on Merganser Drive, Bicester, OX26, 12, Merganser Drive, Bicester comes out as the 10th largest and the 12th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £178k more expensive than the average property across the OX26 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mLangford Village Community Primary School
- 1.3kmLaunton Church of England Primary School
- 1.3kmGraven Hill Primary School
- 1.9kmThe Cooper School
- 2.1kmThe Bicester School
- 2.4kmWhitelands Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 12, Merganser Drive, Bicester, the nearest station is Bicester Village, 1.1 kilometres away.
- 1.1kmBicester Village
- 1.7kmBicester North
- 10.3kmIslip
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
