7 Shirelake Close, Oxford, OX1 1SN
About 7 Shirelake Close
7 Shirelake Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 1SN). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. At 41 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (41–134 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average.
At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £376,000 is 23.3% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£691/sq ft) was about 52.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
A recent planning application at 7 Shirelake Close was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Jun 2022Change Of UseFullIn report
Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to temporary short-term let accommodation of 5 years (Use Class Sui Generis). (Amended Description)
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/00786/FUL
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
7 Shirelake Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£376,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 19 years.
£305,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
20 October 2015Most recent
£305,000
+252.6%over 19 years8 October 1996
£86,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 1SN: £495,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in OX1 1SN
Versus other Shirelake Close homes
Floor Area for 7 Shirelake Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,439
Street avg £6,146
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 50 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 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.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB