8 Egrove Close, Oxford, OX1 4XU
About 8 Egrove Close
8 Egrove Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 4XU). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. At 70 m² this is the 16th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–71 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (May 2020) 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 August 2019. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in August 2006. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £287,000 sits 233.7% above the 2006 sale of £86,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 64.2% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
8 Egrove Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Egrove Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
21applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
8 Egrove Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2006).
£287,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£86,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 August 2006Most recent
£86,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 4XU: £280,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Egrove Close homes
Price per m² for 8 Egrove Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,229
Street avg £3,719
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 2.2 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
0.1 km
Canning Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
New Hinksey Church of England Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.6dB