17 Shirelake Close, Oxford, OX1 1SN
About 17 Shirelake Close
17 Shirelake Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 1SN). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. At 51 m² this is the 6th 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. Other recorded features include notable views. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.
It hasn't traded since January 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £437,000 sits 53.3% above the 2007 sale of £285,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£519/sq ft) was about 28.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Shirelake Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£437,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£285,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 January 2007Most recent
£285,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 1SN: £495,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in OX1 1SN
Versus other Shirelake Close homes
17 Shirelake Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£5,588
Street avg £6,609
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 1.5 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
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB







