What type of property is Fir Tree Cottage, Witney Hill, OX29 9TQ?

Fir Tree Cottage, Witney Hill, OX29 9TQ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for Fir Tree Cottage, Witney Hill, OX29 9TQ?

Fir Tree Cottage, Witney Hill, OX29 9TQ last sold for £360,000 in June 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £142,000 in October 1996, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Fir Tree Cottage, Witney Hill, OX29 9TQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 1996 and June 2012, Fir Tree Cottage, Witney Hill, OX29 9TQ rose from £142,000 to £360,000, a change of £218,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Fir Tree Cottage, Witney Hill, OX29 9TQ?

The current EPC rating for Fir Tree Cottage, Witney Hill, OX29 9TQ is F with a score of 38 out of 100, lodged in March 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a E. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Fir Tree Cottage, Witney Hill, OX29 9TQ?

Fir Tree Cottage, Witney Hill, OX29 9TQ has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (1,720 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Fir Tree Cottage, Witney Hill, OX29 9TQ heated?

The latest EPC at Fir Tree Cottage, Witney Hill, OX29 9TQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Fir Tree Cottage, Witney Hill, OX29 9TQ?

Fir Tree Cottage, Witney Hill, OX29 9TQ is in council tax band D.

Where is Fir Tree Cottage, Witney Hill, OX29 9TQ located?

Fir Tree Cottage, Witney Hill, OX29 9TQ sits in Crawley, Witney, Witney. It falls within the OX29 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

Is Fir Tree Cottage, Witney Hill, OX29 9TQ in a safe area?

Police records around Fir Tree Cottage, Witney Hill, OX29 9TQ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Fir Tree Cottage, Witney Hill, OX29 9TQ?

The closest primary school to Fir Tree Cottage, Witney Hill, OX29 9TQ is Hailey Church of England Primary School (1.5km), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wood Green School (2.8km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Fir Tree Cottage, Witney Hill, OX29 9TQ?

The closest bus stop to Fir Tree Cottage, Witney Hill, OX29 9TQ is The Lamb, 94m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Fir Tree Cottage, Witney Hill, Crawley, Witney, OX29 9TQ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

160 m²

1720 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 38

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Fir Tree Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Fir Tree Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Crawley, Witney, Witney (OX29 9TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1720 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 51). The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 1996–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £616,000 sits 71.1% above the 2012 sale of £360,000. Last sold in June 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Building

Period featuresYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Fir Tree Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Mar 2021

EPC Rating

F38

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

12.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Fir Tree Cottage, Witney Hill, Crawley, Witney, OX29 9TQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Fir Tree Cottage has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Fir Tree Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£616,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£360,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

21 June 2012Most recent
£360,000
+153.5%over 15 years
10 October 1996
£142,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in OX29 9TQ: £276,500 (2009–1997).

Nearby sales in OX29 9TQ

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Witney district page.

Full Witney report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Lamb — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Hailey Church of England Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX29 9TQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX29 9TQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

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70 dB

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