What energy rating does 49b, West Street, OX2 0BH have?

The current EPC rating for 49b, West Street, OX2 0BH is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in April 2026. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 49b, West Street, OX2 0BH?

49b, West Street, OX2 0BH has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (388 sq ft). That makes it about 56% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OX2 0BH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 49b, West Street, OX2 0BH use?

The latest EPC at 49b, West Street, OX2 0BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 49b, West Street, OX2 0BH?

49b, West Street, OX2 0BH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 49b, West Street, OX2 0BH in?

49b, West Street, OX2 0BH sits in Oxford. It falls within the OX2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 49b, West Street, OX2 0BH?

Police records around 49b, West Street, OX2 0BH show an average of 155 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 49b, West Street, OX2 0BH?

The closest primary school to 49b, West Street, OX2 0BH is West Oxford Community Primary School (78m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Activate Learning (718m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 49b, West Street, OX2 0BH?

The closest bus stop to 49b, West Street, OX2 0BH is Osney Island, 163m away. The nearest rail option is Oxford Rail Station, 423m away.

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49b, West Street, Oxford, OX2 0BH

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

36 m²

388 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 49b

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

49b is an end-of-terrace house in Oxford (OX2 0BH). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2016. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (90 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.

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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.

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Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2026

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 April 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2026from May 2016

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49b, West Street, Oxford, OX2 0BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 49b, West Street, Oxford, OX2 0BH

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Jul 2004
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Outcome in report
Replace existing roof covering
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
04/01409/PDC
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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.

49b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£229,000

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 0BH: £590,000 (2019–2010).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

155/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Osney Island — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

West Oxford Community Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for OX2 0BH

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42.1dB

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