2 South Parade, Oxford, OX2 7JL
About 2 South Parade
2 South Parade is a detached house in Oxford (OX2 7JL). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
At 169 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: HMO conversion approved in 2023. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Energy performance
2 South Parade's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 October 2027
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 2 South Parade, Oxford, OX2 7JL
- Oct 2023HMOFullOutcome in report
Change of use from large House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis) to a Centre for Health and Well-being (Use Class E (e)) on the ground, first and second floors.
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/01662/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
2 South Parade has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£1,268,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 7JL: £925,000 (2024–2020).
Versus other South Parade homes
Floor Area for 2 South Parade runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
169 m²
Street avg 144 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
Street avg 7.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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Crime
155/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
South Parade east — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
The Cherwell School. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB