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8 Dorchester Court, Ferry Pool Road, Oxford, OX2 7DT

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Dorchester Court

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

8 Dorchester Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Oxford (OX2 7DT). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. At 70 m² this is the 13th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–80 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony, a conservatory and outbuildings. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2010.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in August 2005. Today's modelled estimate of £369,000 sits 57% above the 2005 sale of £235,000.

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
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • BalconyYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Dorchester Court

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Late 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC CPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Dorchester Court, Ferry Pool Road, Oxford, OX2 7DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Dorchester Court has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Dorchester Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£369,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£235,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 August 2005Most recent

    £235,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 7DT: £400,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Ferry Pool Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Dorchester Court is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£3,357

Street avg £5,158

Strongly below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Dorchester Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - 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.
£370k

1 Hernes Close

OX2 7QW

2 bed1 bath
£397k

1 Elizabeth Jennings Way

OX2 7EJ

2 bed2 bath
£398k

1 Dorchester Court, Ferry Pool Road

OX2 7DT

2 bed1 bath
£399k

1 Clear Water Place

OX2 7NL

2 bed1 bath
£521k

1 Avery Court, Hernes Road

OX2 7QU

2 bed
£683k

1 Ferry Pool Road

OX2 7DT

2 bed1 bath
£685k

1 Field House Drive

OX2 7NT

2 bed2 bath
£610k

1 Heron Place

OX2 7QR

3 bed
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

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ferry Pool Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX2 7DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX2 7DT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX2 7DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Dorchester Court, Ferry Pool Road, Oxford, OX2 7DT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.