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7 Kirk Close, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PX

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 32
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Kirk Close

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

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.

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
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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Everything you need to know about 7 Kirk Close

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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.

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

A
B
C
D
E
F
F32
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Kirk Close, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2017
    MixedOutline
    In report

    Construction of roof infill to hip and construction of rear facing dormer

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    P17/V0230/LDP
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 7 Kirk Close

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.

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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.
Current estimate

£421,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£300,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 October 2015Most recent

    £300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 5PX: £445,000 (2025–2009).

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.

EPC Rating for 7 Kirk Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,947

Street avg £4,657

Below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

9.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Kirk Close

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

Larger development activity nearby
£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
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.

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.

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 5PX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX1 5PX

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Kirk Close, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.