What type of property is 12 Shirelake Close, OX1 1SN?

12 Shirelake Close, OX1 1SN is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 12 Shirelake Close, OX1 1SN sell for?

12 Shirelake Close, OX1 1SN last sold for £715,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £375,000 in October 2001, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Shirelake Close, OX1 1SN appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2001 and November 2020, 12 Shirelake Close, OX1 1SN rose from £375,000 to £715,000, a change of £340,000. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Shirelake Close, OX1 1SN?

The current EPC rating for 12 Shirelake Close, OX1 1SN is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Shirelake Close, OX1 1SN?

12 Shirelake Close, OX1 1SN has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (1,399 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 93% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OX1 1SN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Shirelake Close, OX1 1SN heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Shirelake Close, OX1 1SN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Shirelake Close, OX1 1SN?

12 Shirelake Close, OX1 1SN is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 12 Shirelake Close, OX1 1SN located?

12 Shirelake Close, OX1 1SN sits in Oxford. It falls within the OX1 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

Is 12 Shirelake Close, OX1 1SN in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Shirelake Close, OX1 1SN show an average of 286 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Shirelake Close, OX1 1SN?

The closest primary school to 12 Shirelake Close, OX1 1SN is St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School (275m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Activate Learning (564m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Shirelake Close, OX1 1SN?

The closest bus stop to 12 Shirelake Close, OX1 1SN is Police Station, 185m away. The nearest bus option is Gloucester Green Bus Station, 866m away.

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12 Shirelake Close, Oxford, OX1 1SN

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

130 m²

1399 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Shirelake Close

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

12 Shirelake Close is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 1SN). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £833,000 is 16.5% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £715,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemElectric

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Jun 2020

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 June 2030

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Shirelake Close, Oxford, OX1 1SN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Shirelake Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 12 Shirelake Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£833,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£715,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

23 November 2020Most recent
£715,000
+90.7%over 19 years
11 October 2001
£375,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 1SN: £495,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in OX1 1SN

On the street

Versus other Shirelake Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 12 Shirelake Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,500

Street avg £5,622

On par

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

286/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Police Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX1 1SN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX1 1SN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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