What type of property is 9 Benson Place, OX2 6QH?

9 Benson Place, OX2 6QH is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 9 Benson Place, OX2 6QH?

9 Benson Place, OX2 6QH last sold for £850,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £685,000 in September 2013, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 9 Benson Place, OX2 6QH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2013 and September 2021, 9 Benson Place, OX2 6QH rose from £685,000 to £850,000, a change of £165,000. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 9 Benson Place, OX2 6QH have?

The current EPC rating for 9 Benson Place, OX2 6QH is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Benson Place, OX2 6QH?

9 Benson Place, OX2 6QH has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OX2 6QH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Benson Place, OX2 6QH heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Benson Place, OX2 6QH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 9 Benson Place, OX2 6QH have?

The only planning records linked to 9 Benson Place, OX2 6QH are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 9 Benson Place, OX2 6QH?

9 Benson Place, OX2 6QH is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 9 Benson Place, OX2 6QH located?

9 Benson Place, OX2 6QH sits in Oxford. It falls within the OX2 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

Is 9 Benson Place, OX2 6QH in a safe area?

Police records around 9 Benson Place, OX2 6QH 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.

Which schools serve 9 Benson Place, OX2 6QH?

The closest primary school to 9 Benson Place, OX2 6QH is St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School (768m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Cherwell School (1.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 9 Benson Place, OX2 6QH?

The closest bus stop to 9 Benson Place, OX2 6QH is Park Town, 428m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Benson Place, Oxford, OX2 6QH

2 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Benson Place

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

9 Benson Place is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX2 6QH). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2013–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £979,000 is 15.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£798/sq ft) was about 100% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £850,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2021

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2021from Jun 2011

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

53%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Benson Place, Oxford, OX2 6QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 9 Benson Place is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

2 applications on record at 9 Benson Place, Oxford, OX2 6QH

2decisions3documents14nearby

Flagged:Conservation area

Oct 2003
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Crown reduce bay tree by 25%. Reduce height of Irish yew by 2 m. at 9 Benson Place in the North Oxford Victorian Suburb Conservation Area.
Conservation Area
Reference
03/01883/CAT
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Tree WorksNov 2021Decision

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£979,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£850,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2021Most recent
£850,000
+24.1%over 8 years
5 September 2013
£685,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 6QH: £785,000 (2022–2010).

Nearby sales in OX2 6QH

On the street

Versus other Benson Place homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 9 Benson Place lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£8,586

Street avg £5,656

Strongly above

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Oxford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Park Town — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX2 6QH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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