What kind of home is 15 Bishop Kirk Place, OX2 7HJ?

15 Bishop Kirk Place, OX2 7HJ is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Bishop Kirk Place, OX2 7HJ?

15 Bishop Kirk Place, OX2 7HJ last sold for £810,000 in July 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £250,000 in January 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Bishop Kirk Place, OX2 7HJ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between January 1998 and July 2017, 15 Bishop Kirk Place, OX2 7HJ rose from £250,000 to £810,000, a change of £560,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Bishop Kirk Place, OX2 7HJ have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Bishop Kirk Place, OX2 7HJ is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Bishop Kirk Place, OX2 7HJ?

15 Bishop Kirk Place, OX2 7HJ has a recorded floor area of 203 m² (2,185 sq ft), around 68 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 153% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OX2 7HJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Bishop Kirk Place, OX2 7HJ use?

The latest EPC at 15 Bishop Kirk Place, OX2 7HJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 15 Bishop Kirk Place, OX2 7HJ?

15 Bishop Kirk Place, OX2 7HJ has council approval for two-storey side and rear extension granted in November 2018 under ref. 18/02444/FUL. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Bishop Kirk Place, OX2 7HJ?

15 Bishop Kirk Place, OX2 7HJ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 15 Bishop Kirk Place, OX2 7HJ in?

15 Bishop Kirk Place, OX2 7HJ sits in Oxford. It falls within the OX2 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

How safe is the area around 15 Bishop Kirk Place, OX2 7HJ?

Police records around 15 Bishop Kirk Place, OX2 7HJ 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 15 Bishop Kirk Place, OX2 7HJ?

The closest primary school to 15 Bishop Kirk Place, OX2 7HJ is Wolvercote Primary School (827m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Cherwell School (1.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15 Bishop Kirk Place, OX2 7HJ?

The closest bus stop to 15 Bishop Kirk Place, OX2 7HJ is Squitchey Lane west, 114m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Bishop Kirk Place, Oxford, OX2 7HJ

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

203 m²

2185 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 15 Bishop Kirk Place

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

15 Bishop Kirk Place is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Oxford (OX2 7HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 203 m² (around 2185 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 203 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 9 years since the last transfer (July 2017). Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,112,000 is 37.3% above the 2017 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2023

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 November 2033

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2023from Feb 2017

EPC improved fromD67toC76

Heating Controls

FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

19%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Bishop Kirk Place, Oxford, OX2 7HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 15 Bishop Kirk Place, Oxford, OX2 7HJ

2decisions2extensions46documents5nearby

May 2018
Garage ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of a three storey side extension; single storey rear extension and a single storey front extension in association with a garage conversion. Insertion of 2no. rooflights to rear roofslope; 1no. rooflight and 1no. apex window to side and 1no. apex window to front elevation.
Extension
Documents
33 docs on file
Reference
18/00675/FUL
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Garage ConversionNov 2018Decision

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£1,112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£810,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

27 July 2017Most recent
£810,000
+86.2%over 10 years
17 August 2006
£435,000
+74.0%over 8 years
16 January 1998
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 7HJ: £800,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in OX2 7HJ

On the street

Versus other Bishop Kirk Place homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 15 Bishop Kirk Place runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,990

Street avg £4,867

On par

Floor Area

203 m²

Street avg 148 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par

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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

155/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Squitchey Lane west — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Wolvercote Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX2 7HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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