Oak Barn, Merton Road, Ambrosden, Bicester, OX25 2LZ
UPRN:10011916191Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 2012-2021
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: B (82)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-19T13:52:17.943725+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:52:55.453879+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 3mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-07T11:05:19.087279+00:00)
HP Score
68
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
7 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
18 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£548,000
£521k - £576kHigh
Estimate
£548k
Range
£521k – £576k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,150
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,150
Yield
4.71%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Oak Barn earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 68/100. Investment score 63/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (22/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
68
HP Score
68/ 100
Mixed
63
Investment Score
63/ 100
Moderate
19
Crime Score
19/ 100
Moderate
22
Walkability
22/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 6Bike 44
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£548,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,150
Gross Yield4.71%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+3.1%
5y Growth+3.1%
10y Growth+2.2%
Last Sold Price£375,000 (2012-10-11)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0OX25 2LZ
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending26/02917/CLUPConversion of existing loft space into habitable accommodation and insertion of a rooflight into both side elevations
- Approved26/02072/FErection of two-storey rear and side extensions with loft conversion and associated changes to fenestration
- Approved26/01042/CLUPCertificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for single storey rear extension.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership79.8%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2012-10-11
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
3 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
-
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£36,568
Population Density250 /km²
Owner Occupied63%
Age Distribution
0-15 22%16-64 71%65+ 7%
Schools Nearby
- Five Acres Primary School0.4 miGood
- -Graven Hill Primary School1.3 mi
- Langford Village Community Primary School1.6 miGood
- Whitelands Academy2.2 miGood
2 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Oak Barn Merton Road-£533k-
- Willow Barn Merton Road-£520k-
- Holly Tree Cottage Merton Road-£440k-
- The Laurels Merton Road-£745k-