Silkdale Close, Cowley, East Oxford
By Scottfraser
£ 220,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Scottfraser says ..
Smart second floor apartment with balcony in a convenient location close to local amenities. Well presented two bedroom accommodation with a sit-out balcony overlooking the communal gardens. This well proportioned two bedroom flat is situated on the second floor of a block located to t...
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom apartment in Cowley, East Oxford, presents a compelling opportunity for buyers seeking a convenient and reasonably priced property. Situated in Lzmans Court, Silkdale Close, the apartment benefits from a desirable location with easy access to several good schools, including Kings Education (Oxford) and Our Lady’s Roman Catholic Primary School, both rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The proximity to transport links adds to its appeal, making commuting to Oxford city center relatively straightforward.
The apartment itself is presented as well-maintained but not modern. The kitchen and bathroom appear functional but could benefit from some modernisation. The living space and bedrooms seem adequately sized and benefit from the inclusion of a balcony providing outdoor space. The absence of dedicated off-street parking may be a drawback for some prospective buyers. The communal gardens are a positive addition, offering some green space to the property. The lack of a private garden is a consideration for those who prioritize this feature.
In terms of pricing, the asking price falls within the range of similar apartments in the area. However, a more detailed comparison using reliable square footage data is recommended to fully assess its value. Overall, this apartment in Cowley represents a good option for first-time buyers, investors or those seeking a convenient location with good access to amenities and schools. Buyers should consider the apartment’s condition and the lack of private outdoor space when making their decision.
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
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 427.33
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 312,500.00 £Decreased by 31.71 %
- Est sale value
- 312,378.23 £Increased by 36.13 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,568.00 £/moDecreased by 14.08 %
- Est letting value
- 1,281.99 £/moIncreased by 50.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 6.02 %Increased by 25.68 %
- Crime Rate
- 5.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Education (Oxford) | Other Independent School | Good | 0.15 KM |
| Our Lady'S Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 0.31 KM |
| St Christopher'S Church Of England School, Cowley | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 0.37 KM |
| Tyndale Community School | Free Schools | Good | 0.41 KM |
| Church Cowley St James Church Of England Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 0.92 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Morris Close | £ 372,500 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Chancellor's Court | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Littlehay Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| St James Place | £ 350,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| St Francis Court | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radley | 3118 | RAD | 6.47 KM |
| Oxford | 3115 | OXF | 6.92 KM |
| Culham | 3107 | CUM | 9.60 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silkdale Close, Cowley, East Oxford | £ 220,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Silkdale Close, Oxford | £ 189,950 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Lizmans Court, Temple Cowley | £ 200,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.00 KM |
| Lizmans Court, Cowley, OX4 | £ 250,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Lizmans Court, Silkdale Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 | £ 200,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.05 KM |
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| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Salegate Lane | £ 555,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 3 Salegate Lane | £ 248,500 | 0.03 KM |
| 11 Salegate Lane | £ 395,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 4 Salegate Lane | £ 130,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 6 Salegate Lane | £ 280,000 | 0.03 KM |