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2 Buckingham Street, Oxford, OX1 4LH

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 2 Buckingham Street

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

2 Buckingham Street is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 4LH). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in June 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £696,000 sits 208% above the 2002 sale of £226,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 44.1% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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(1 of 2)
Dec 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 December 2032

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2022from Jul 2012
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
40%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) wallsLow flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Buckingham Street, Oxford, OX1 4LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Buckingham Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 2 Buckingham Street, Oxford, OX1 4LH

2decisions2extensions8documents19nearby
  1. Jul 2002
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    1. Dormer extension2. Single storey extension to rear.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    02/01297/PDC
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 19 notable nearby
  • The 8 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Buckingham Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£696,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£226,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 June 2002Most recent

    £226,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 4LH: £450,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Buckingham Street homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Buckingham Street is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,915

Street avg £4,858

Strongly below

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 108 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Buckingham Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Oxford district page.
Full Oxford report

Crime

286/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Whitehouse Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

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

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX1 4LH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX1 4LH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX1 4LH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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