What kind of home is 4 Kirk Close, OX1 5PX?

4 Kirk Close, OX1 5PX is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 4 Kirk Close, OX1 5PX last change hands?

4 Kirk Close, OX1 5PX last sold for £445,000 in June 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £305,000 in October 2008, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Kirk Close, OX1 5PX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2008 and June 2020, 4 Kirk Close, OX1 5PX rose from £305,000 to £445,000, a change of £140,000. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Kirk Close, OX1 5PX?

The current EPC rating for 4 Kirk Close, OX1 5PX is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Kirk Close, OX1 5PX?

4 Kirk Close, OX1 5PX has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (1,195 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OX1 5PX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Kirk Close, OX1 5PX use?

The latest EPC at 4 Kirk Close, OX1 5PX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Kirk Close, OX1 5PX?

4 Kirk Close, OX1 5PX is in council tax band E.

Which area is 4 Kirk Close, OX1 5PX in?

4 Kirk Close, OX1 5PX sits in Kennington, Oxford, Oxford. It falls within the OX1 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

Is 4 Kirk Close, OX1 5PX in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Kirk Close, OX1 5PX show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (75% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Kirk Close, OX1 5PX?

The closest primary school to 4 Kirk Close, OX1 5PX is St Swithun's CofE Primary School (68m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Oxford Academy (2.3km).

What is the nearest station to 4 Kirk Close, OX1 5PX?

The closest bus stop to 4 Kirk Close, OX1 5PX is St Swithuns Primary School, 193m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Kirk Close, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PX

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

111 m²

1195 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Kirk Close

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

4 Kirk Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Kennington, Oxford, Oxford (OX1 5PX). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

At 111 m² it's 22.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 6 EPCs). Across 2008–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £523,000 is 17.5% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: June 2020 at £445,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Kirk Close, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Kirk Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£523,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£445,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

18 June 2020Most recent
£445,000
+45.9%over 11 years
29 October 2008
£305,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 5PX: £372,500 (2025–2009).

Nearby sales in OX1 5PX

On the street

Versus other Kirk Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 4 Kirk Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,009

Street avg £4,642

On par

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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

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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

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

St Swithuns Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Swithun's CofE Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX1 5PX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX1 5PX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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