Connells says ..
Located just a 10-minute walk from central Headington is this charming 1930's detached family home with generous accommodation, a large garden, ample off-road parking and providing an excellent opportunity for a buyer to put their stamp on the house.
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom property located on London Road, Headington, Oxford, presents a mixed bag of features. Its location in Headington is a significant advantage, offering proximity to excellent schools, local amenities, and relatively easy access to Oxford city centre. The presence of several outstanding-rated primary schools nearby significantly boosts its family appeal. Transport links, while not immediately on the doorstep, are within reasonable commuting distance.
However, the property’s condition is a key consideration. The photographs reveal an interior that is dated and in need of modernisation. The décor is outdated, and some areas show wear and tear. A prospective buyer should budget for renovations to update the property to modern standards. The kitchen and bathrooms, in particular, appear to require significant upgrades.
The garden is a positive feature, providing outdoor space, though its size appears modest. The lack of precise plot size data prevents a more detailed assessment.
The list price of £650,000 requires careful consideration. While the location is desirable and the property offers three bedrooms, the necessary renovations represent a significant investment. A comparative market analysis of similar properties in the area, factoring in both condition and size, is crucial to determine whether this price represents good value. The absence of comprehensive square footage data for comparable properties makes a precise price-per-square-foot comparison challenging. Overall, the property offers a good location and potential, but the need for renovation work is a major factor to consider.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 1,000.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 403,000.00 £Decreased by 22.05 %
- Est sale value
- 503,000.00 £Increased by 20.91 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,553.00 £/moDecreased by 1.71 %
- Est letting value
- 1,000.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.62 %Increased by 25.89 %
- Crime Rate
- 15.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Headington Quarry Foundation Stage School | Local Authority Nursery School | Outstanding | 0.64 KM |
| Bayards Hill School | Academy Sponsor Led | Requires improvement | 0.87 KM |
| St Andrew'S Church Of England Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 0.88 KM |
| Windmill Primary School | Community School | Outstanding | 0.90 KM |
| Barton Park Primary School | Free Schools | 0.98 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Willows | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Wick Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Blackthorn Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Overdale Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford | 3115 | OXF | 7.65 KM |
| Islip | 3110 | ISP | 8.12 KM |
| Oxford Parkway | 3121 | OXP | 9.30 KM |
| Radley | 3118 | RAD | 9.52 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Snow Place, Headington, OX3 | £ 399,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.10 KM |
| John Snow Place, Headington, Oxford | £ 400,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.11 KM |
| Northfield Road, Oxford | £ 220,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.14 KM |
| Headington, Oxford, OX3 | £ 240,000 | BUY | 4 / 10 | 0.16 KM |
| London Road, Headington, Oxford | £ 625,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.20 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 283 London Road | £ 490,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 275 London Road | £ 330,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 263 London Road | £ 140,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 271 London Road | £ 435,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 279 London Road | £ 475,000 | 0.00 KM |