49, Manston Close, OX26 4FA

49 Manston Close is a 70 m² / 753 sq ft semi-detached home in Bicester. It sold for £305,000 in April 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £323k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £267k to £324k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2023 £305,000 2.7% -1.0%
Jun 2017 £261,000 5.3% 3.1%
Jul 2003 £127,000 11.9% 9.8%
Jan 1995 £49,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 49, Manston Close.

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Internal area
70 square metres (753 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,357 per square metre (£405 per square foot) in Apr 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,616 per square metre (£429 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2023 £305,000 £4,357 £323,124 £4,616
Jun 2017 £261,000 £3,729 £317,078 £4,530
Jul 2003 £127,000 £1,814 £271,175 £3,874
Jan 1995 £49,000 £700 £284,858 £4,069

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 70 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 £323,124. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Bicester are now selling for between £3,820 and £4,630 per square metre (£354 and £430 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 70 m², this implies a valuation between £267,000 and £324,000. 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
2
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
B
Plot size
240 square metres (2,583 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 49 Manston Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 15/02/2023. It last appeared Jul 2023.
Photos:

There are 10 archived estate agent listing photos for 49 Manston Close.

Photos for 49 Manston Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
01 March 2017 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
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Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
70 sqm (753 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

49 Manston 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 £323,124.
  • Based on an internal area of 70 m² and recent prices in Bicester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £267,000 to £324,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 49 Manston Close last sold for £305,000 in April 2023.

HouseMetric shows 49 Manston Close as 70 m² (753 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 01 March 2017. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 49 Manston Close was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

49 Manston Close is in postcode OX26 4FA, in Bicester. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Manston Close, OX26 4FA or analysis of the Bicester property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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