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4 bed house for sale Whitehall Lane, Checkendon, RG8

Guide price

£895,000

Added on 19/10/2026

Type: Detached
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Size: £644 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Key features

Detached Home
Rural Setting
Three/Four Bedrooms
Stylish Kitchen
Generous Garden
Ample Parking
No Onward Chain

About this property

Tucked away in the sought-after hamlet of Checkendon, Down Derry is a beautifully presented period home combining character, modern comfort and rural surroundings. Extending to approximately 1,389 sq ft, the property offers three bedrooms, versatile reception spaces, a contemporary kitchen/breakfast room, generous gardens, useful outbuildings and ample parking.

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,732
Band B

£2,020
Band C

£2,309
Band D

£2,598
Band E

£3,175
Band F

£3,752
Band G

£4,329
Band H

£5,195

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In South Oxfordshire, 2026/27 bills run from £1,732 a year in band A to £5,195 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across South Oxfordshire, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Price guide

This home (approx.)

£644 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£469 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£329 / sq ft

£644 / sq ft

£618 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

About £644 per sq ft, above 9 in 10 recent sales in RG8 (£329–£618, 10th–90th percentile, 339 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 339 homes sold in RG8 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price and a floor area matched from the EPC register, so it is approximate. All sold £/sq ft in RG8 →

Location

Whitehall Lane, Checkendon, RG8

In the Chilterns National Landscape, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Contains Natural England data © Natural England, Open Government Licence v3.

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £895,000

£447k £1.3m

Deposit10% £90,000

£0 £895k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £805,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £179,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Wayside Cottage, Whitehall Lane Detached	Detached	Jan 2025	n/a	n/a	n/a	£600,000
Field House, Whitehall Lane Detached	Detached	Mar 2024	n/a	n/a	n/a	£681,000
Hankley, Whitehall Lane Detached	Detached	Nov 2023	n/a	n/a	n/a	£1,075,000
Old Cottage, Whitehall Lane Detached	Detached	Sept 2023	n/a	n/a	n/a	£2,150,000
Woodfield Cottage, Whitehall Lane Semi-detached	Semi-detached	May 2023	n/a	n/a	n/a	£435,000
Down Derry, Whitehall Lane Terraced	Terraced	Oct 2022	n/a	n/a	n/a	£995,000
Wayside Cottage, Whitehall Lane Detached	Detached	Jun 2021	n/a	n/a	n/a	£575,000
Arundells, Whitehall Lane Detached	Detached	May 2021	n/a	n/a	n/a	£1,388,000