Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Flat 5 is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 4PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. At 70 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (49–70 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2010 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 lighting went from Average to Very Good.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in June 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £362,000 sits 235.2% above the 1999 sale of £108,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 53% below the postcode norm. At 70 m² it's 28.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 16 EPCs).
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 February 2035
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Flat 5's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£362,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£108,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
24 June 1999Most recent
£108,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 4PQ: £352,500 (2026–2020).
Price per m² for Flat 5 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,543
Street avg £5,818
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
286/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Whitehouse Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
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