Cress Hill Headington Oxford OX3
By Penny & Sinclair
£ 250,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Penny & Sinclair says ..
A two bedroom first floor flat in good condition throughout, with parking, 125 year lease from 1992, sold with no onward chain.
Property Oracle says ..
This property is a two-bedroom apartment located in Headington, Oxford, listed at £250,000. The apartment is part of a larger block and appears to offer parking. The interior photos suggest a property in need of modernisation. The kitchen and bathroom appear dated. Carpets appear soiled and require cleaning or replacing. The décor throughout is outdated, and a significant amount of work would be required to bring the property up to a modern standard.
The location is a significant plus. Headington offers a good selection of schools and has relatively good access to the A40/M40 road network. This proximity to transport links and schools enhances the value of the property. However, the immediate vicinity of the apartment block itself isn’t shown in much detail, and more information about the amenities in the immediate surrounding area would have made a better analysis possible.
The lack of external space is a noteworthy drawback, especially for a property in this price bracket. This could be viewed as a negative point for potential buyers looking for a property with private outdoor space. However, considering Oxford’s property market, a £250,000 price tag for a 2-bedroom apartment is not unusual.
Overall, this is a property that presents a mixed bag. Its location is good, but it requires a significant investment in refurbishment. Potential buyers should weigh the cost of renovation against the benefits of the property’s location and access to amenities.
Therefore, we give this property 4 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 5
- Location
- 6
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 678.13
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 359,000.00 £Decreased by 8.94 %
- Est sale value
- 250,908.10 £Decreased by 10.84 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,456.00 £/moDecreased by 14.05 %
- Est letting value
- 678.13 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.87 %Decreased by 5.62 %
- Crime Rate
- 21.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayards Hill School | Academy Sponsor Led | Requires improvement | 0.30 KM |
| Headington Quarry Foundation Stage School | Local Authority Nursery School | Outstanding | 0.63 KM |
| Barton Children And Family Centre | Children's Centre | 0.79 KM | |
| Endeavour Academy, Oxford | Academy Special Sponsor Led | Good | 0.79 KM |
| Barton Park Primary School | Free Schools | 1.23 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumont Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Gladstone Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Wick Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Overdale Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Spring Lane | £ 340,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford | 3115 | OXF | 8.22 KM |
| Islip | 3110 | ISP | 8.27 KM |
| Oxford Parkway | 3121 | OXP | 9.70 KM |
| Radley | 3118 | RAD | 9.93 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cress Hill Headington Oxford OX3 | £ 250,000 | BUY | 4 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Ellington Court Oxford | £ 267,500 | BUY | Unknown | 0.06 KM |
| Ellington Court, Headington | £ 270,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.06 KM |
| North Way, Headington, Oxford | £ 257,500 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.06 KM |
| North Way, Headington, Oxford | £ 257,500 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.06 KM |
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| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Edgecombe Road | £ 130,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 25 Edgecombe Road | £ 50,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 2 Edgecombe Road | £ 224,500 | 0.08 KM |
| 3 Edgecombe Road | £ 53,500 | 0.08 KM |
| 10 Edgecombe Road | £ 220,000 | 0.08 KM |