39 Whimbrel Close
OX26 6XP
- Terraced
- Freehold
- 2 bedrooms (estimate)
- 614 sq ft
- EPC C
What the sales records show
From an older sale: a rough guide£291,000
Range £261,000 to £321,000
Since last sale
+£56,000
+23.8% since Dec 2017, +2.4% a year
Rank in OX26 6XP
25th of 35
Postcode average £320,400
There is no floor area on record, so this is the home's last sale moved from December 2017 to August 2026 by the official UK House Price Index for Cherwell, with the range widened the older the sale. It cannot see condition, layout or recent work, so it is not a valuation.
In short
39 Whimbrel Close is a 2 bedroom freehold terraced in OX26 of about 614 sq ft.
There is no floor area on record, so its last sale has been moved to today by the official price index for Cherwell: £261,000 to £321,000, about £291,000 in the middle.
That makes it the 25th highest of the 35 homes we can compare in OX26 6XP, where the middle figure averages £320,400.
It last sold for £235,000 in December 2017; the price index suggests it has gained about £56,000 since, roughly +2.4% a year.
Across Cherwell, average prices rose 2.6% in the year to August 2026.
Where in the range would yours sell?
Condition and improvements usually decide it, and only someone who sees the home can say.
Lower end
£261,000
Middle
£291,000
Upper end
£321,000
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The street
Whimbrel Close and its sales
39 Whimbrel Close on the map
This home, the completed sales its figure is worked out from, and the other sales on Whimbrel Close. Choose a pin for the address, size and date.
The Land Registry records a sale by its postcode, so pins sit at the postcode, close to the home, not on its doorstep. Map: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2026.
How 39 Whimbrel Close compares with Whimbrel Close
Against the 9 completed sales on the street in the last two years
Price
- Its middle figure of £291,000 is 5% below the street's median sale price of £305,000.
- 3 of those 9 sales completed for less than this home's middle figure, and 6 for the same or more.
A comparison of completed sales, not a valuation: it cannot see condition, layout or work done since a home last sold.
Sales activity on Whimbrel Close
Completed sales registered with HM Land Registry, by quarter
- Sales in two years
- 9
- Average price
- £325,333
- Lowest
- £220,000
- Highest
- £423,000
| Quarter | Sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | 1 | £423,000 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 | £358,000 |
| Q3 2025 | 2 | £286,000 |
| Q4 2025 | 2 | £340,000 |
| Q1 2026 | 2 | £337,500 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 | – |
| Q3 2026 | 0 | – |
| Q4 2026 | 0 | – |
| Type of home | Share of sales | Median price | Per sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached houses | 67% (6) | £331,500 | – |
| Terraced houses | 22% (2) | £243,500 | – |
| Detached houses | 11% (1) | £423,000 | – |
Completed sales on Whimbrel Close
Every sale in the last two years. Choose an address to see that home's page.
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Size | Per sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Whimbrel CloseOX26 6XP | Feb 2026 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | – | – |
| 15 Whimbrel CloseOX26 6XP | Jan 2026 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | – | – |
| 44 Whimbrel CloseOX26 6XP | Nov 2025 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | – | – |
| 8 Whimbrel CloseOX26 6XP | Oct 2025 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | – | – |
| 38 Whimbrel CloseOX26 6XP | Sept 2025 | £267,000 | Terraced | – | – |
| 4 Whimbrel CloseOX26 6XP | Sept 2025 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | – | – |
| 2 Whimbrel CloseOX26 6XP | Jun 2025 | £358,000 | Semi-detached | – | – |
| 6 Whimbrel CloseOX26 6XP | Mar 2025 | £423,000 | Detached | – | – |
| The Hawthorns, 33 Whimbrel CloseOX26 6XP | Dec 2024 | £220,000 | Terraced | – | – |
Energy
How efficient the home is
Energy performance certificate
From the official register for 39 Whimbrel Close, lodged 15 March 2011.
Rating now
C78 points
Could reach
B82 points
4 points higher with the improvements below
- Built
- 1996–2002
- Solar panels
- None recorded
What the assessor found
Each part of the home, with the certificate's own energy efficiency rating.
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
GoodRoof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
GoodFloor
Solid, limited insulation (assumed)
Not rated on the certificate
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
GoodHeating controls
Programmer and room thermostat
AverageHot water
From main system
GoodLighting
Low energy lighting in 37% of fixed outlets
Average
Estimated running costs
A year, now and after the recommended improvements.
£67 a year less after the improvements
Heating
Hot water
Lighting
The assessor's estimates at the energy prices in use when the certificate was made (2011), for a typical household. Today's bills will differ.
Improvements the certificate recommends
In the certificate's order. Each rating assumes the steps before it are done.
- 1
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
No cost given on the certificate · saves about £17 a year
Rating after79C - 2
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
No cost given on the certificate · saves about £50 a year
Rating after82B - 3
Solar water heating
No cost given on the certificate · saves about £23 a year
Rating after83B - 4
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
No cost given on the certificate · saves about £201 a year
Rating after97A
Costs and savings are the certificate's own, as estimated when it was made.
History
What it has sold for
Sale history
Every sale of this home registered with HM Land Registry since 1995
| Sold | Price paid | Change | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2017 | £235,000 | +51.6% | +6.8% |
| September 2011 | £155,000 | +187.0% | +7.3% |
| October 1996 | £54,000 | +1.9% | +1.2% |
| February 1995 | £52,995 | First sale | – |
Nearby
Neighbours and the sales behind the figure
Homes in OX26 6XP
Ranked by what comparable sales show. Choose one to see its page.
Recent sales of terraced homes nearby
The closest sales of the same type in the last two years, registered with HM Land Registry. Choose one to see its page.
| Home | Price | Sold | Size | Per sq ft | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Whimbrel CloseOX26 6XP · Terraced | £267,000 | Sept 2025 | – | – | < 0.1 mi |
| The Hawthorns, 33 Whimbrel CloseOX26 6XP · Terraced | £220,000 | Dec 2024 | – | – | < 0.1 mi |
| 20 The BramblingsOX26 6SU · Terraced | £280,000 | Oct 2025 | – | – | 0.1 mi |
| 2 The BramblingsOX26 6SU · Terraced | £313,500 | Dec 2024 | – | – | 0.1 mi |
| 69 Corncrake WayOX26 6UF · Terraced | £400,000 | Nov 2025 | – | – | 0.1 mi |
| 52 Clifton CloseOX26 6GQ · Terraced | £425,000 | Oct 2025 | – | – | 0.1 mi |
| 49 Clifton CloseOX26 6GQ · Terraced | £400,000 | Mar 2025 | – | – | 0.1 mi |
| 7 Clifton CloseOX26 6GQ · Terraced | £388,000 | Jan 2025 | – | – | 0.1 mi |
| 46 Redwing CloseOX26 6SR · Terraced | £355,000 | Feb 2025 | – | – | 0.2 mi |
| 9 Goldfinch CloseOX26 6EN · Terraced | £425,000 | Jan 2026 | – | – | 0.2 mi |
| 8 Dunnock CloseOX26 6WZ · Terraced | £398,000 | Nov 2025 | – | – | 0.2 mi |
| 3 Dunnock CloseOX26 6WZ · Terraced | £320,000 | Mar 2025 | – | – | 0.2 mi |
The area
OX26 at a glance
What buyers have paid in OX26
Completed sales in the last 12 months, against the 12 months before
Flats
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
| Type | Sales | Average price | Average size | Per sq ft | On the year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | 353 | £364,354 | – | – | −0.7% |
| Flats | 32 | £201,334 | – | – | −0.6% |
| Terraced | 119 | £309,253 | – | – | +5.1% |
| Semi-detached | 96 | £347,140 | – | – | −2.9% |
| Detached | 98 | £510,406 | – | – | +1.8% |
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contains HM Land Registry UK House Price Index data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of March 2011.
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