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5 WOODPECKER CLOSE

BICESTER, OXFORDSHIRE OX26 6WY

3 beds 2 baths 764 sq ft Listed 16 Jan 2017 (-3472d)

£995 pcm

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# 3 bedroom house for rent (OX26 6WY)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 5 WOODPECKER CLOSE, BICESTER, OXFORDSHIRE OX26 6WY |
| Price | £995 pcm |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Construction age | England and Wales: 1996-2002 |
| Floor area | 71 m² |
| Last sold | £367,500 Dec 2024 |

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** D
- **Potential rating:** B
- **Expiry date:** 08/05/2029
- **Current heating cost:** £530/year

### Recommendations
- A (350)
- B4 (600)
- W2 (6,000)
- G (450)
- I (3,000)
- N (6,000)
- U (5,500)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/0562-2811-6951-9901-5351)

## Description

The development New Langford is located within a 15 minute walk of  Bicester Town Centre, Bicester Village and Bicester Village railway station with high speed link to central London.

## Property Photos

- ![Woodpecker Close (Ma](/listings/photos/46377396/1309208) - Woodpecker Close (Ma
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## FENSA Certificates

This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record.

### FENSA Certificate #9338423
- **Address:** 5 Woodpecker Close, BICESTER, OX26 6WY
- **Certificate Issued:** 11/02/2013
- **Work Completed:** 16/01/2013
- **Items:** 10 window(s), 1 door(s)

### FENSA Certificate #11465617
- **Address:** 5 Woodpecker Close, BICESTER, OX26 6WY
- **Certificate Issued:** 07/03/2016
- **Work Completed:** 25/01/2016
- **Items:** 1 door(s)

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Cherwell). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £1,160/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,289/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,418/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Cherwell Valley (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £1,182/mo

## Price per Square Metre

- **£/m²:** £14/m²

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

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Property details

Floor area

71 m²

EPC rating

Year built

England and Wales: 1996-2002

Deprivation

Decile 9 (27,262 of 33,755)

Street crime

204 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

Located on New Langford
Three bedrooms
Family bathroom, en-suite and downstairs cloakroom
Spacious living room
Kitchen / dining room

Additional details

Parking: Yes
Garden: Yes

Description

A well presented three bedroom house located on New Langford in Bicester. The property consists of master bedroom with en-suite and built in wardrobes, further double bedroom with built in wardrobe, one single bedroom and family bathroom with shower. Downstairs there is spacious living room, kitchen / dining room and downstairs cloakroom. Also benefiting from allocated parking and enclosed rear garden with shed.
The development New Langford is located within a 15 minute walk of Bicester Town Centre, Bicester Village and Bicester Village railway station with high speed link to central London.

Listed by

Bicester

Leaders and Romans Group

Reference: 46377396

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 09/05/2019

Expiry date: 08/05/2029

Current heating cost: £530/year

Potential heating cost: £404/year

EPC D or below may face future regulation risk. Upgrading to C could improve long-term ROI.

Recommendations

Increase loft insulation to 270 mm (350)
Party wall insulation (600)
Floor insulation (solid floor) (6,000)
Upgrade heating controls (450)
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (3,000)
Solar water heating (6,000)
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

FENSA Certificates

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

FENSA Certificate #9338423

Property Details

Street: 5 Woodpecker Close

Town: BICESTER

Postcode: OX26 6WY

Installation Details

Items: 10 windows and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 11/02/2013

Work Completed: 16/01/2013

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #11465617

Property Details

Street: 5 Woodpecker Close

Town: BICESTER

Postcode: OX26 6WY

Installation Details

Items: 1 door

Certificate Issued: 07/03/2016

Work Completed: 25/01/2016

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.

Rental Range

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

Low £1,160/mo

Realistic £1,289/mo

Optimistic £1,418/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cherwell.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Cherwell Valley: £1,182/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

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Nearby

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

Type	Name	Distance
Bus stop	Langford Medical Pr	0.2 miles
Shop	The Village Hair & Beauty Salon	0.2 miles
Shop	Tesco Express	0.3 miles
Train station	Bicester Village	0.5 miles
Train station	Bicester North	0.7 miles
Hospital	Bicester Community Hospital	0.8 miles
University	Vinson Building	9.4 miles
Hospital	John Radcliffe Hospital	9.7 miles

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	69
Shoplifting	60
Other theft	16
Anti-social behaviour	14
Criminal damage and arson	12
Public order	12
Bicycle theft	5
Robbery	5
Vehicle crime	4
Burglary	3
Theft from the person	2
Drugs	1
Other crime	1
Total incidents	204

Within 1 mile during May 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
Langford Village Community Primary School	Primary	0.3 miles	Good — 27 Jun 2013
Longfields Primary and Nursery School	Primary	0.5 miles	Good — 11 Apr 2013
Graven Hill Primary School	Primary	0.8 miles	— (No rating)
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester	Primary	0.9 miles	Good — 13 Mar 2013
Launton Church of England Primary School	Primary	0.9 miles	Requires improvement — 9 Jun 2024

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