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9 Kirk Close, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PX

Notable viewsExtendable3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 9 Kirk Close

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

9 Kirk Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Kennington, Oxford, Oxford (OX1 5PX). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £465,000. At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (101 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£655/sq ft) was about 110.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.

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
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageDetached
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Kirk Close, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. May 2023
    PorchFull
    In report

    Proposed new porch to front, plus conversion of existing conservatory at rear as kitchen/dining/sitting open plan area

    ExtensionConservatory
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    P23/V0779/HH
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 9 Kirk Close

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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.

9 Kirk Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£493,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£465,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 February 2025Most recent

    £465,000

    +24.8%over 4 years

  2. 30 October 2020

    £372,500

    +52.4%over 17 years

  3. 20 August 2003

    £244,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 5PX: £305,000 (2020–2008).

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 price per m², 9 Kirk Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£7,045

Street avg £3,883

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£455k

1 Otters Reach, Kennington

OX1 5QL

2 bed1 bath
£436k

1 Links Road, Kennington

OX1 5RX

2 bed
£298k

1 Beaumont Court, The Avenue

OX1 5AL

2 bed2 bath
£467k

1 Fairways, Kennington

OX1 5RQ

3 bed3 bath
£533k

1 Bagley Close, Kennington

OX1 5LS

3 bed1 bath
£234k

1 Playfield Road, Kennington

OX1 5RS

2 bed1 bath
£392k

1 Bagley Wood Road, Kennington

OX1 5PL

3 bed1 bath
£569k

1 Grundy Crescent, Kennington

OX1 5PS

4 bed2 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

0.2 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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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

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