16 Shirelake Close, Oxford, OX1 1SN
About 16 Shirelake Close
16 Shirelake Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 1SN). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. At 46 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–134 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £411,000 is 17.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£707/sq ft) was about 75.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £350,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
16 Shirelake Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Planning history
16 Shirelake Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£411,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£350,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 November 2019Most recent
£350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 1SN: £630,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in OX1 1SN
Versus other Shirelake Close homes
Floor Area for 16 Shirelake Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,609
Street avg £6,103
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
6/mo
Rising 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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB







