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Hillcrest, Foxburrow Lane, Hailey, Witney, OX29 9UN

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
160 m²
1722 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Hillcrest

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

Hillcrest is a detached house in Hailey, Witney, Witney (OX29 9UN). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in September 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (115 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £663,000 sits 314.4% above the 1997 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£93/sq ft) was about 56.8% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Dec 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hillcrest, Foxburrow Lane, Hailey, Witney, OX29 9UN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Hillcrest has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Hillcrest's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£663,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1997)

£160,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 September 1997Most recent

    £160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX29 9UN: £440,000 (2023–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Foxburrow Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Hillcrest runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,000

Street avg £2,989

Strongly below

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 150 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

On par
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.

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

0.3 km

Witney Rugby Club — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Witney Community Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX29 9UN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Hillcrest, Foxburrow Lane, Hailey, Witney, OX29 9UN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.