49, Heron Drive
49, Heron Drive
Description & Estimates
49, Heron Drive, Bicester is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 635 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 168 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 49, Heron Drive, Bicester is £283,094 and its rental estimate is £1,262 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Heron Drive, Bicester, OX26 falls within the OX26 postal district, in the borough of Cherwell.
Our Data Sources
49, Heron Drive, Bicester has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 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 49, Heron Drive, Bicester, we estimate a market value of £297,249 and a rental value of £1,325 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £263,278 and £1,173 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 49, Heron Drive, Bicester has seen its estimated sale value move down by £3,987 (1.4%) and its estimated rental value increase by £43 per month (3.4%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.3%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 49, Heron Drive, Bicester as measuring 168 m2.
That makes it the 30th largest plot in the postcode, where 59 of the 63 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
49, Heron Drive, Bicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Apr 2024.
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 49, Heron Drive, Bicester completed on 12th August 2014 at £210,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 37.3% over the period since August 2014.
- Sold Aug 2014£210,000
- Sold Apr 2001£93,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 49, Heron Drive, Bicester have sold within a radius of 720 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 30th January 2025, was 45, Heron Drive, Bicester, OX26 6YJ, a freehold house which sold for £243,000.
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 133 addresses on Heron Drive, Bicester, OX26, 49, Heron Drive, Bicester comes out as the 61st largest and the 56th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £89k less expensive than the average property across the OX26 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mLangford Village Community Primary School
- 1.1kmLongfields Primary and Nursery School
- 1.3kmLaunton Church of England Primary School
- 1.7kmThe Cooper School
- 1.9kmThe Bicester School
- 2.2kmWhitelands Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 49, Heron Drive, Bicester, the nearest station is Bicester Village, 900 metres away.
- 900mBicester Village
- 1.4kmBicester 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.
