8 Whimbrel Close, Bicester OX26 6XP

Semi-Detached house · Built 2003-2006 · 74 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

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MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Solar photovoltaic panels£8,000 – £10,000£0+5.0 pts · reaches B

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£793
per year at grade C

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2025, states £737 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

27 October 2025£375,000
15 December 2015£280,000
11 December 2015£268,000
4 July 2012£214,000
14 May 2004£175,000
1 February 2002£134,000
17 July 1998£91,000

Estimated today: £377,935 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Whimbrel Close: 107 sales since 1995 · £286,081 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Longfields Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Langford Village Community Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, BicesterPrimary0.7 mi
The Cooper SchoolSecondary0.7 miProgress 8 -0.21 · below average (2023/24)
The Bicester SchoolSecondary0.8 miProgress 8 -0.16 · average (2023/24)
Whitelands AcademySecondary1.3 miAttainment 8 46.4 · no Progress 8 published

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

8.5
crimes a month
94
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 45% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01028463, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Whimbrel Close

How this home sits against its street.

29
graded homes
69.6
average score
C
most common grade
+7.4
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.