6 Shirelake Close, Oxford, OX1 1SN
About 6 Shirelake Close
6 Shirelake Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 1SN). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. At 48 m² this is the 5th 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. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (80 versus a worst of 59). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2015. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It hasn't traded since March 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £391,000 sits 117.2% above the 2001 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 31.8% below the postcode norm. At 48 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
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
6 Shirelake Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
6 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
6 Shirelake Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£391,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.4% per year over 3 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 18.4% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
29 March 2001Most recent
£180,000
+63.6%over 2 years28 April 1998
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 1SN: £495,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in OX1 1SN
Versus other Shirelake Close homes
6 Shirelake Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£3,750
Street avg £7,068
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 1.7 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB







