What kind of home is 2 Albert Street, OX2 6AY?

2 Albert Street, OX2 6AY is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 2 Albert Street, OX2 6AY sell for?

2 Albert Street, OX2 6AY last sold for £440,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £245,000 in January 2012. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Albert Street, OX2 6AY appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 2012 and August 2023, 2 Albert Street, OX2 6AY rose from £245,000 to £440,000, a change of £195,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Albert Street, OX2 6AY?

The current EPC rating for 2 Albert Street, OX2 6AY is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in September 2015. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Albert Street, OX2 6AY?

2 Albert Street, OX2 6AY has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Albert Street, OX2 6AY use?

The latest EPC at 2 Albert Street, OX2 6AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Albert Street, OX2 6AY?

2 Albert Street, OX2 6AY 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 2 Albert Street, OX2 6AY in?

2 Albert Street, OX2 6AY sits in Oxford. It falls within the OX2 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

What is crime like near 2 Albert Street, OX2 6AY?

Police records around 2 Albert Street, OX2 6AY show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 51% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Albert Street, OX2 6AY?

The closest primary school to 2 Albert Street, OX2 6AY is St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School (231m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Activate Learning (868m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Albert Street, OX2 6AY?

The closest bus stop to 2 Albert Street, OX2 6AY is Great Clarendon Street, 95m away. The nearest bus option is Gloucester Green Bus Station, 450m away.

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2 Albert Street, Oxford, OX2 6AY

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Albert Street

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

2 Albert Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Oxford (OX2 6AY). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. At 62 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (62–86 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2012–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£659/sq ft) was about 41.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £440,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Sept 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2015

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2015from Jun 2011

EPC improved fromD57toC71

Hot Water

AverageVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Albert Street, Oxford, OX2 6AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Albert Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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

£427,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£440,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

14 August 2023Most recent
£440,000
+6.0%over 6 years
29 November 2016
£415,000
+69.4%over 4 years
31 January 2012
£245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 6AY: £426,800 (2021–2013).

Nearby sales in OX2 6AY

On the street

Versus other Albert Street homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Albert Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£7,097

Street avg £6,636

Above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Great Clarendon Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX2 6AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX2 6AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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