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16 Bishop Kirk Place, Oxford, OX2 7HJ

Solar panels7 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Bishop Kirk Place

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

16 Bishop Kirk Place is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX2 7HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. At 80 m² this is the 5th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 65–203 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 23 units on file. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good.

On the market in September 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 80 m² it's 25.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 1995–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £478,000 is 44.8% above the 2011 sale price.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Bishop Kirk Place

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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)
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Jun 2011
Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Bishop Kirk Place, Oxford, OX2 7HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Bishop Kirk Place 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.

16 Bishop Kirk Place has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£478,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£330,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 September 2011Most recent

    £330,000

    +2.2%over 3 years
  2. 24 September 2007

    £323,000

    +18.2%over 1 year
  3. 29 June 2006

    £273,250

    +2.1%over 1 year
  4. 26 May 2005

    £267,500

    -0.9%over 1 year
  5. 2 April 2004

    £270,000

    +116.0%over 8 years
  6. 23 November 1995

    £125,000

    +1.2%
  7. 17 July 1995

    £123,525

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 7HJ: £485,000 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other Bishop Kirk Place homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 16 Bishop Kirk Place lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,125

Street avg £5,173

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Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 78 m²

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Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Bishop Kirk Place

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
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.

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

0.1 km

Squitchey Lane west — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Wolvercote Primary School. 8 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 7HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX2 7HJ

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Bishop Kirk Place, Oxford, OX2 7HJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.