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8 Fox Crescent, Oxford, OX1 4UX

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Fox Crescent

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

8 Fox Crescent is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 4UX). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 2005–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £401,000 is 33.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£457/sq ft) was about 80.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 61 m² it's 18.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 20 EPCs). Sold June 2018 for £300,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Fox Crescent

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Fox Crescent, Oxford, OX1 4UX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Fox Crescent has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

21applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 3 things worth checking at 8 Fox Crescent

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
  • Environmental risk flagged
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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.

8 Fox Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£401,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£300,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 June 2018Most recent

    £300,000

    +62.2%over 13 years

  2. 23 March 2005

    £185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 4UX: £418,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Fox Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 8 Fox Crescent runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,918

Street avg £3,930

Above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Fox Crescent

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged
£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.
£383k

1 Green Place

OX1 4RF

2 bed
£425k

1 Leander Way

OX1 4XR

2 bed
£378k

1 Hodges Court

OX1 4NX

2 bed1 bath
£371k

1 Grandpont Place, Long Ford Close

OX1 4NH

2 bed1 bath
£483k

1 Lake Street

OX1 4RN

2 bed1 bath
£700k

1 Chilswell Road

OX1 4PQ

2 bed
£525k

1 Fox Crescent

OX1 4UX

3 bed
£564k

1 Northampton Road

OX1 4TG

3 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

0.1 km

Weirs Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

New Hinksey Church of England Primary School. 23 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 4UX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX1 4UX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX1 4UX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

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 8 Fox Crescent, Oxford, OX1 4UX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.