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Lock Crescent, Kidlington OX5

South East

£375,000
Listed on 11/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
958 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached property presents an excellent opportunity for renovation and expansion. End of chain, it features a spacious entrance hallway providing a welcoming atmosphere, with plenty of room for storage solutions. The kitchen is adequately sized and could benefit from modern updates, while the living area combines lounge and dining spaces suitable for both everyday family living and entertaining guests. A bright conservatory extends from the main living area, overlooking a sizeable rear garden that offers significant potential for further investment—especially considering the extensions seen in neighboring properties (subject to planning permission). The upper floor is comprised of three good-sized bedrooms, two of which boast built-in wardrobes, alongside a family bathroom ready for refurbishment. The outdoor space includes off-street parking and side access, along with a separate garage and designated greenhouse area, ideal for gardening enthusiasts or those looking to develop outdoor leisure spaces. Situated in the desirable village of Kidlington in Oxfordshire, this property is ideally located for families and commuters alike. The community provides easy access to local amenities such as supermarkets, cafés, pubs, and leisure activities. Transport links are robust with regular bus service to Oxford and proximity to major roadways like the A34 and M40, not to mention Oxford Parkway station offering quick rail services. The area is well-regarded for its educational options, including several primary schools and Gosford Hill Secondary School, making it particularly attractive to families aiming for quality schooling.

Investment Analysis

(OX5 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -6.6% below area average per sq ft

-6.6%
Potential saving
This Property
£391/sq ft
Area Average
£419/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£349
Avg Yield
4.1%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£441,490
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+6.4%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
18
Average per month
Market Turnover
12%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (OX5)

Area prices are stable by +0.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -4.0%
5 year growth: +1.8%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on OX5 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Lock Crescent, Kidlington OX5
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£1,328
Based on a loan of £281,250 over 30 years at 3.91% interest

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