1 Field House Drive, Oxford, OX2 7NT
About 1 Field House Drive
1 Field House Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Oxford (OX2 7NT). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
At 89 m² it sits well below the postcode median (177 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in July 2014. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £685,000 is 42.7% above the 2014 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
Solar water heating installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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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 Field House Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
3 applications on record at 1 Field House Drive, Oxford, OX2 7NT
- Nov 2014PorchOutlineOutcome in report
Application to certify that single storey front/side extension with open porch canopy, the removal of the existing door on the south entrance and the insertion of 1 no. door to create new entrance on east elevation is lawful.
Extension- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/02784/CPU
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJan 2021Decision
- PorchJan 2015Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 1 Field House Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£685,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.8% per year over 16 years.
£480,000
Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
24 July 2014Most recent
£480,000
+43.7%over 3 years5 August 2010
£334,000
+13.2%over 7 years10 April 2003
£295,000
+22.9%over 1 year28 March 2002
£240,000
+69.6%over 3 years1 December 1998
£141,500
+28.6%5 October 1998
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 7NT: £1,150,000 (2020–2016).
Nearby sales in OX2 7NT
Versus other Field House Drive homes
Floor Area for 1 Field House Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,393
Street avg £6,030
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 183 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Squitchey Lane west — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Wolvercote Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

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