OX26 1UQ
Last sold £395,000 in May 2023
Squirrel Cottage, Bicester
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Bedrooms
- 4 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,410 sq ft / 131 sq m
- EPC rating
- E
- Elevation
- About 77m
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Price history in context
- May 2023 — £395,000 · +29.5% · 23 pts behind the UK market
- Mar 2008 — £305,000 · +88.3% · 2 pts ahead of the UK market
- Dec 2001 — £162,000 · +95.2% · 29 pts ahead of the UK market
- Sep 1996 — £83,000
What this home might be worth today
£415,000
Estimate range £394,000–£435,000
+5.0% since May 2023 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 35 nearby sales within a year · 4-bed (est.) semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Whitelands Academy 1.6km
- Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 4-min walk crosses a major road
- Bicester Village station 2.9km
- Gravenhill Wood 3.0km
- The coast (coastline) 73.7km
- Lake 2.0km
- Pond 359m
- Canal 6.7km
- Gagle Brook 210m
- Public Park 153m
- Play Area 264m
- Co-Op Food 1.5km
- Top End Green (Opp) 95m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 92.9% of premises — not all
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 92.9% of premises — not all
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 92.9% of premises — not all
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Bicester Village, 2.9km away
- 8 min Oxford
- 59 min London
- 87 min Bristol
- 102 min Birmingham
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
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1 Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School · Primary · Church of England 0.1 miles State
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 65–69 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — a main road close by.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,580 hours a year — sunnier than 50% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: no hills shade it. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Planning
- In the Chesterton conservation area — external changes usually need consent.
From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.
Crime
Among the lowest for England & Wales — 82 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- Plum Tree Cottage, Bicester £400,000 · 2023
- Corner Cottage, Bicester £990,000 · 2025
- 11, Bignell View, Bicester £96,500 · 1999
- 9, Bignell View, Bicester £95,000 · 1999
- Newal House, 1, Bignell View, Bicester £412,500 · 2012
- Oliver Cottage, Bignell View, Bicester £575,000 · 2021
Planning activity nearby
- Undecided Discharge of condition 3 (schedule of materials and finishes) of 21/00449/F Feb 2026 source
- Undecided Proposed raise flat roof of existing garage by 370mm; single storey side/rear extension;… May 2026 source
- Permitted Proposed Installation of 4 No roof-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) arrays Jul 2026 source
- Undecided T1 Cherry - fell Apr 2026 source
- Permitted Minor changes to various windows, including a new ensuite window to the side (obscure… May 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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