1 Beech Croft Road, Oxford, OX2 7AY
About 1 Beech Croft Road
1 Beech Croft Road is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Oxford (OX2 7AY). It has a recorded floor area of 222 m² (around 2390 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Held since September 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 222 m² the property is well over the postcode median (168 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2000–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at -5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,418,000 sits 627.8% above the 2009 sale of £194,844. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£82/sq ft) was about 73.5% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms4
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
High performance glazing installed
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Beech Croft Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1 Beech Croft Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£1,418,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -5.8% per year over 9 years.
£194,844
Growth on file: -5.8% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
8 September 2009Most recent
£194,844
-43.5%over 9 years17 March 2000
£345,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 7AY: £1,350,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in OX2 7AY
Versus other Beech Croft Road homes
On price per m², 1 Beech Croft Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£878
Street avg £5,219
Floor Area
222 m²
Street avg 181 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Beech Croft Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
The Cherwell School. 13 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB







