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7 Buckingham Street, Oxford, OX1 4LH

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
100 m²
1076 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7 Buckingham Street

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

7 Buckingham Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 4LH). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £722,000 is 40.2% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£478/sq ft) was about 58.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 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
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Apr 2015
EPC improved fromE43toC73
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Buckingham Street, Oxford, OX1 4LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2015
    Conditions
    In report

    Removal of condition 4 (Parking Permits) of planning permission 15/02468/FUL (Change of use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4)).

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    15/03312/VAR
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2015
    HMOFull
    In report

    Change of use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4)

    Change of Use
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    15/02468/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 7 Buckingham Street

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

7 Buckingham Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£722,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£514,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 August 2015Most recent

    £514,950

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.

EPC Rating for 7 Buckingham Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,150

Street avg £4,704

Above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 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
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£718k

1 Kineton Road

OX1 4PG

3 bed2 bath
£564k

1 Northampton Road

OX1 4TG

3 bed1 bath
£525k

1 Fox Crescent

OX1 4UX

3 bed
£742k

1 Baltic Wharf, Marlborough Road

OX1 4JX

4 bed2 bath
£700k

1 Chilswell Road

OX1 4PQ

2 bed
£550k

1 Isis Close

OX1 4XX

4 bed
£1.0m

1 Marlborough Road

OX1 4LW

4 bed2 bath
£507k

1 Lincoln Road

OX1 4TB

4 bed1 bath
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

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

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

The full 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
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Buckingham Street, Oxford, OX1 4LH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.