Fir Cottage, Gravel Pit Lane, OX5 1PX

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Fir Cottage, Gravel Pit Lane is a freehold detached house on Gravel Pit Lane in OX5. It last sold for £510,000 in 2024 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 122% on its first recorded sale of £230,000 in 2001.

What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
Detached house
Tenure
Freehold

EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.

What is it worth now?

An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.

Indicatively £504,000£600,000 today, projected from its 2024 sale.

Indicative value
£504,000£600,000
Carrying the 2024 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — 3.6%/yr across 2 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2024)
£510,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year across 2 sales.
Sold 2024 · £510k£600k£504k2026

From the 2024 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Cherwell, the official average home value is £355,683+3% in a year, +18% over five.

Detached£575,318
Semi-detached£355,005
Terraced£292,588
Flat / maisonette£170,606

Covers the whole Cherwell area, not this postcode.

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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.

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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for Fir Cottage, Gravel Pit Lane, newest first.

2 recorded sales since 2001, up 122% from first to latest.

8 May 2024Most recent
£510,000+122%
Detached house · Freehold · +3.6%/yr since the previous sale
10 Feb 2017NON-STANDARD
£400,000
Detached house · Freehold
1 Aug 2001
£230,000
Detached house · Freehold

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Rows marked non-standard are "additional price paid" entries (repossessions, bulk purchases, right-to-buy) — listed for completeness, excluded from the change figures.

How it compares on Gravel Pit Lane

Against the 7 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Last sold 20% below the street's recent norm

Gravel Pit Lane sold prices & full street profile →

Street medians from recorded sales in the last 8 years and EPC floor areas; a street's unsold homes are invisible to price medians.

The practical file

The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.

gigabit broadband reaches 87% of premises.

Gigabit broadband
87%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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Every amenity, counted and priced

The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.

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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.

The neighbourhood

Who lives here and how the area ranks — the Cherwell 019B neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 10/10among the least deprived areas in England; household income about 6% above the national average; shared/rented housing low.

10/10Among the least deprived areas in England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: income and employment score well, but a weaker housing & access.

Breakdown by domain
Income10/10
Employment10/10
Education & skills9/10
Health10/10
Crime10/10
Housing & access4/10
Living environment9/10

ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.

The street and the area

Where Fir Cottage, Gravel Pit Lane sits in its local market.

OX5 median
£384,250
last 8 years

Fir Cottage, Gravel Pit Lane: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did Fir Cottage, Gravel Pit Lane last sell, and for how much?

Fir Cottage, Gravel Pit Lane last sold for £510,000 on 8 May 2024, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has Fir Cottage, Gravel Pit Lane been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for Fir Cottage, Gravel Pit Lane between 2001 and 2024. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

What is Fir Cottage, Gravel Pit Lane worth today?

Carrying its 2024 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 3.6% a year across 2 sales suggests roughly £504,000–£600,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at Fir Cottage, Gravel Pit Lane?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 87% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at OX5 1PX

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Gravel Pit Lane.

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (11)
Last sold
1997
Price
£120,000
Sales
1
Last sold
1997
Price
£175,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2016
Price
£365,000
Sales
2
Floor area
84 m²
Last sold
1995
Price
£176,500
Sales
1
Floor area
32 m²
Last sold
2015
Price
£417,500
Sales
1
Floor area
160 m²
Last sold
2025
Price
£930,000
Sales
1
Floor area
183 m²
Last sold
2005
Price
£310,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2004
Price
£375,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2006
Price
£372,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2017
Price
£385,000
Sales
1
Floor area
93 m²
Last sold
2025
Price
£635,000
Sales
2

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.