What type of property is 53 Oxford Square, BS24 7DR?

53 Oxford Square, BS24 7DR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

When did 53 Oxford Square, BS24 7DR last change hands?

53 Oxford Square, BS24 7DR last sold for £287,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £76,950 in February 2002, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 53 Oxford Square, BS24 7DR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2002 and March 2025, 53 Oxford Square, BS24 7DR rose from £76,950 to £287,000, a change of £210,050. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 53 Oxford Square, BS24 7DR have?

The current EPC rating for 53 Oxford Square, BS24 7DR is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 53 Oxford Square, BS24 7DR?

53 Oxford Square, BS24 7DR has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 53% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BS24 7DR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 53 Oxford Square, BS24 7DR heated?

The latest EPC at 53 Oxford Square, BS24 7DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 53 Oxford Square, BS24 7DR have?

53 Oxford Square, BS24 7DR has council approval for two-storey rear extension granted in July 2008 under ref. 08/P/1219/F. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 53 Oxford Square, BS24 7DR?

53 Oxford Square, BS24 7DR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 53 Oxford Square, BS24 7DR located?

53 Oxford Square, BS24 7DR sits in Locking, Weston-super-mare, Weston Super Mare. It falls within the BS24 postcode district.

Is 53 Oxford Square, BS24 7DR in a safe area?

Police records around 53 Oxford Square, BS24 7DR show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 53 Oxford Square, BS24 7DR?

The closest primary school to 53 Oxford Square, BS24 7DR is Parklands Educate Together Primary (650m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Winterstoke Hundred Academy (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 53 Oxford Square, BS24 7DR?

The closest bus stop to 53 Oxford Square, BS24 7DR is Parklands Educate Together School, 160m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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53 Oxford Square, Locking, Weston Super Mare, BS24 7DR

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

124 m²

1335 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 53 Oxford Square

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

53 Oxford Square is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Locking, Weston-Super-Mare, Weston Super Mare (BS24 7DR). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £287,000 — fresh data. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 54.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Oxford Square, Locking, Weston Super Mare, BS24 7DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 53 Oxford Square, Locking, Weston Super Mare, BS24 7DR

2decisions2extensions11documents

May 2008
Porch
Outcome in report
Erection of a two storey rear extension. single storey side extension and front porch.
Extension
Reference
TEMP/08/1323
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PorchJul 2008Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

53 Oxford Square has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£308,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£287,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

19 March 2025Most recent
£287,000
+273.0%over 23 years
22 February 2002
£76,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS24 7DR: £260,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BS24 7DR

On the street

Versus other Oxford Square homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 53 Oxford Square stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,315

Street avg £2,114

Above

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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Area

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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Parklands Educate Together School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Parklands Educate Together Primary. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for BS24 7DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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