7 Kirk Close, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PX
About 7 Kirk Close
7 Kirk Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Kennington, Oxford, Oxford (OX1 5PX). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 76 m² it's 24.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 6 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On the market in October 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Today's modelled estimate of £421,000 is 40.3% above the 2015 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
7 Kirk Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Oct 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2017MixedOutlineIn report
Construction of roof infill to hip and construction of rear facing dormer
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- P17/V0230/LDP
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Sales history & valuation
£421,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£300,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 October 2015Most recent
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 5PX: £445,000 (2025–2009).
Nearby sales in OX1 5PX
9 Kirk Close, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PX
Sold Feb 2025
£465,0004 Kirk Close, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PX
Sold Jun 2020
£445,0003 Kirk Close, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PX
Sold Sept 2015
£537,0008 Kirk Close, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PX
Sold Jan 2009
£230,0001 Kirk Close, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PX
Sold Apr 2006
£465,000
Versus other Kirk Close homes
EPC Rating for 7 Kirk Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,947
Street avg £4,657
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.5 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
0.2 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.4dB







