61, Observatory Street
61, Observatory Street
Description & Estimates
The public record describes 61, Observatory Street, Oxford as a period house with 775 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 113 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
61, Observatory Street, Oxford has an estimated sale value of £789,142 and an estimated rental value of £2,519 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Observatory Street, Oxford, OX2 lies in the borough of Oxford, within the OX2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
61, Observatory Street, Oxford has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2022.
We combine this information with public data 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
In very good condition, we estimate 61, Observatory Street, Oxford would be worth £828,599, with a potential rental value of £2,645 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £733,902, with a rental value of £2,343 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 61, Observatory Street, Oxford has dropped by £2,230 (0.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £127 (5.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 3.8%.
Plot Size
61, Observatory Street, Oxford occupies a 113 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 44 other houses in this postcode, 19 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 18th largest.
Energy Efficiency
61, Observatory Street, Oxford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 Feb 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
61, Observatory Street, Oxford last changed hands on 4th October 1999, selling for £195,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
- Sold Oct 1999£195,000
- Sold Jul 1996£130,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 410 metres of 61, Observatory Street, Oxford across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 62, Observatory Street, Oxford, OX2 6EP, a freehold house, sold at £715,000 on the 16th October 2024.
Read more about house prices in OX2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 61, Observatory Street, Oxford as the 88th largest and the 54th most expensive of the 107 addresses on Observatory Street, Oxford, OX2.
Against the OX2 postcode district average, it is £38k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mSt Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School
- 600mSt Aloysius' Catholic Primary School
- 900mSt Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford
- 1.6kmThe Cherwell School
- 2.0kmThe Swan School
- 3.1kmCheney School
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Public Transport Nearby
Oxford station is the nearest stop to 61, Observatory Street, Oxford at 1.0 kilometres away.
- 1.0kmOxford
- 4.7kmOxford Parkway
- 7.4kmIslip
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
