5 Swan Gardens, Tetsworth, Thame, OX9 7BN
About 5 Swan Gardens
5 Swan Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in Tetsworth, Thame, Thame (OX9 7BN). It has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (around 2034 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on oil.
On the market in June 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 189 m² it's 16% larger than the typical home in the postcode (163 m² median across 28 EPCs). Across 1995–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £843,000 is 40.5% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 63.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
5 Swan Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Swan Gardens has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
5 Swan Gardens has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.
£843,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 18 years.
£600,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
30 June 2013Most recent
£600,000
+1.7%over 1 year1 May 2012
£590,000
+22.9%over 6 years31 January 2006
£480,000
+29.7%over 5 years24 September 2000
£370,000
+72.1%over 5 years30 May 1995
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX9 7BN: £860,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in OX9 7BN
15 Swan Gardens, Tetsworth, Thame, OX9 7BN
Sold Aug 2024
£900,00010 Swan Gardens, Tetsworth, Thame, OX9 7BN
Sold Oct 2023
£860,0006 Swan Gardens, Tetsworth, Thame, OX9 7BN
Sold Sept 2022
£950,00014 Swan Gardens, Tetsworth, Thame, OX9 7BN
Sold Nov 2019
£820,0003 Swan Gardens, Tetsworth, Thame, OX9 7BN
Sold Jul 2016
£799,950
Everything we know about 5 Swan Gardens, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Swan Gardens homes
EPC Rating for 5 Swan Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,175
Street avg £3,004
Floor Area
189 m²
Street avg 167 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 7.5 t/year
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1 High Street, Tetsworth
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1 Swan Gardens, Tetsworth
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Tetsworth Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.3dB