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SOUTHVIEW, HENLEY-ON-THAMES, ROTHERFIELD GREYS, OXFORDSHIRE RG9 4QD

4 beds 1 baths 152 m² Listed 28 Apr 2021 (-1872d)

£995,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

152 m²

Last sold

£995,000 Aug 2021

Local average

£693,278 (+43.5%)

Deprivation

Decile 7 (22,432 of 33,755)

Street crime

0 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Charming semi-detached cottage
  • Four bedrooms
  • Planning permission to extend (P18/S0394/HH)
  • Set in over half an acre of land
  • Stunning views over countryside
  • Desirable quiet village location

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

A charming four bedroom semi-detached cottage situated in a secluded and quiet location on just over half an acre of land. It benefits from fantastic views of surrounding countryside, a spacious open plan kitchen, dining and family room and a detached double garage. The house comes with agreed planning permission to extend (P18/S0394/HH) and plenty of potential for the new owners to put their own stamp on it. EPC Rating D.
LOCAL INFORMATION
Rotherfield Greys is a sought-after village in an area of outstanding natural beauty. It is located approximately 2 miles from Henley on Thames.

Henley on Thames is a charming and famous riverside town within 10 miles of Reading, 35 miles of central London and 25 miles from Heathrow. Henley is surrounded by lovely countryside, dominated by the Chiltern Hills and the River Thames runs through the town itself. There are miles of walking, cycling and running routes along the Thames Path and in the surrounding countryside, and of course rowing and boating on the River Thames. Every summer the town hosts the world-famous Royal Regatta followed by the Henley Festival and Rewind Festival.

The town has a railway station providing a link to the mainline stations in Reading and Twyford with a fast service to London Paddington (from 28 minutes). Crossrail will allow direct access to the City, Canary Wharf, the West End and Heathrow Airport from 2019. The M4 (J8/9) is approximately 7 miles away, and the M40 (J4) is 12 miles.

Henley offers an excellent variety of shops, ranging from high street chains to independent boutiques. There are numerous coffee shops and many restaurants offering an array of cuisines. Sporting facilities include several fine local golf courses and clubs for rugby, squash, swimming and tennis. Local primary schools include Trinity, Badgemore and Valley Road, and are all rated good or outstanding by Ofsted. Gillotts School and The Henley College offer secondary and 6th form education.
ACCOMMODATION
The front door opens into the entrance hall with stairs rising to the first floor and doors leading to the study and living room. The living room has views to the front and an enclosed fireplace with wooden mantle and wood flooring. It leads through to a spacious dual aspect kitchen family and dining room with double doors leading out to the garden. There is a fitted kitchen with built in storage, granite work tops and integrated appliances comprising oven, electric hob, dishwasher, fridge and freezer. There is an under stairs storage cupboard, further cupboard/larder and cloakroom with wash hand basin and W.C. The house includes a utility room with sink, plumbing for washing machine, space for fridge, oil fired boiler and door leading out to the driveway. Dual aspect study with fireplace and wood strip floor.
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From the first floor landing there is access to all the bedrooms and also the loft space. The principle bedroom has views to the front across paddocks towards woodland, wooden floors, a decorative cast iron fireplace and a picture rail. The second bedroom also has views over the rear garden and fields beyond, a built in wardrobe and ensuite bathroom with a bath with shower over.There are two further bedrooms. The family bathroom comprises a pedestal wash hand basin, W.C, bath with mixer tap and shower attachment, separate shower cubicle, Velux window, heated towel rail and wooden floor.

OUTSIDE SPACE
The property is approached via a long driveway leading to a five-bar gate giving access to a private gravel drive providing ample off-road parking. There is a detached double garage with two up and over doors, light and power, eaves roof storage and a door to the side leading to the rear garden. The private and attractive rear garden is mainly laid to lawn which wraps around the garage to the side with a paved patio adjacent to the house, a large timber storage shed, vegetable garden and mature hedges surrounding the garden.

LOCAL AUTHORITY and SERVICES
South Oxfordshire District Council. All mains services connected.
CONVEYANCING
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DISCLAIMER
These particulars are a general guide only. They do not form part of any contract. Services, systems and appliances have not been tested.
BUYERS INFORMATION
In accordance with HMRC Anti Money Laundering Regulations a buyer(s) must attend our office to provide Photo Identification and Proof of Address (valid in last 3 months) once a sale is agreed.
REFERRAL FEES**
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Listed by

Henley

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Reference: 91141342

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan

Floorplan

FENSA Certificates

This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #16394764 Recent

Property Details

Street: 1 Southview

Town: Rotherfield Greys

Postcode: RG9 4QD

Installation Details

Items: 8 windows and 3 doors

Certificate Issued: 21/07/2024

Work Completed: 15/07/2024

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #16931340 Recent

Property Details

Street: 1 Southview

Town: Rotherfield Greys

Postcode: RG9 4QD

Installation Details

Items: 8 windows

Certificate Issued: 24/08/2025

Work Completed: 09/06/2025

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

262% since 2001

Event Date Price % change
Sold 31/08/2021 (4 years ago) £995,000 +59.2%
Sold 28/01/2011 (15 years ago) £625,000 +61.3%
Sold 06/02/2004 (22 years ago) £387,500 +40.9%
Sold 30/11/2001 (24 years ago) £275,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Sold comparables data is not available for this property.

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 7.8%
10y growth -4.2%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): South Oxfordshire. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 1.3%
5y (index) 17%
10y (index) 29.6%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for South Oxfordshire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,242/mo
Realistic £1,380/mo
Optimistic £1,518/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → South Oxfordshire.

Location

Address

Church Close

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop St Nicholas Church 0.0 miles
Shop Hennell Vehicle Services 0.5 miles
Shop Greys Court Gift Shop 0.6 miles
Train station Henley-on-Thames 2.4 miles
Train station Somersham 2.9 miles
University University of Reading 3.4 miles
University University of Reading, London Road Campus 5.9 miles
Hospital Prospect Park Hospital 6.5 miles
Hospital Wallingford Community Hospital 8.5 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Total incidents 0

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Peppard Church of England Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Good — 7 Nov 2011
Valley Road School Primary 1.5 miles Good — 15 Mar 2012
Gillotts School Secondary 1.6 miles Outstanding — 14 Sep 2023
Bishopswood School Other 1.7 miles Inadequate — 2 Feb 2022
Sonning Common Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Good — 13 Jan 2014

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
4 Bed Bungalow, Grange Avenue, RG9 £2,200/mo 4 0.92 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £2,200/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.22%
Max investor price (0.8%) £275,000
Target investor price (1%) £220,000
Gross yield 2.7%
Cost-to-rent ratio 37.7×
Monthly cashflow £-1,963/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -8.2%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).