5, River Close, OX14 5LU
5 River Close is a 90 m² / 969 sq ft semi-detached home in Abingdon. It sold for £207,500 in July 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £358k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £303k to £403k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jul 2009 £207,500 5.8% 3.7% Nov 2000 £127,000 13.9% 12.2% Nov 1998 £98,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 5, River Close.
- Internal area
- 90 square metres (969 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,305 per square metre (£214 per square foot) in Jul 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,973 per square metre (£369 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jul 2009 £207,500 £2,306 £357,581 £3,973 Nov 2000 £127,000 £1,411 £372,162 £4,135 Nov 1998 £98,000 £1,089 £383,840 £4,265 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 90 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £357,581. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Abingdon are now selling for between £3,370 and £4,480 per square metre (£313 and £416 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 90 m², this implies a valuation between £303,000 and £403,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Type
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- D
- Plot size
- 253 square metres (2,723 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- July 2022 P22/V1174/HH
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 5 River Close Abingdon
- Description:
- Single storey side extension
- Planning ref:
- May 2022 P22/V0725/LDP
- Type:
- Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
- Status:
- Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
- Address:
- 5 River Close Abingdon
- Description:
- Proposed side extension
- Summary:
- 29 April 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
- Area:
- 92 sqm (990 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Flat, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 27 May 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
- Area:
- 90 sqm (969 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
5 River Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £357,581.
- Based on an internal area of 90 m² and recent prices in Abingdon, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £303,000 to £403,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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