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27 Dove House Close, Oxford, OX2 8BG

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
63 m²
678 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 27 Dove House Close

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

27 Dove House Close is a mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX2 8BG). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor.

Across 2009–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £351,000 is 11.1% below the 2023 sale of £395,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£582/sq ft) was about 71.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £395,000 in February 2023. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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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)
Oct 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2017from Feb 2009
EPC improved fromD67toC72
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%70%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th century1st Floor MaisonetteEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Dove House Close, Oxford, OX2 8BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Dove House Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

7 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.

Latest sale on 27 Dove House Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£351,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£395,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 February 2023Most recent

    £395,000

    +7.3%over 2 years

  2. 11 August 2020

    £368,000

    -1.9%over 1 year

  3. 27 September 2018

    £375,000

    +92.3%over 9 years

  4. 26 May 2009

    £195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 8BG: £370,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Dove House Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 27 Dove House Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,270

Street avg £4,139

Strongly above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 63 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 27 Dove House Close

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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.
£392k

1 Dove House Close

OX2 8BG

2 bed1 bath
£409k

1 Harefields

OX2 8HG

£417k

1 Edward Court, Mere Road

OX2 8BW

2 bed1 bath
£467k

1 Bourne Close

OX2 8NH

4 bed
£249k

1 David Walter Close

OX2 8NJ

£529k

1 Elmthorpe Road, Wolvercote

OX2 8PA

£548k

1 Cyprus Terrace

OX2 8AT

2 bed
£576k

1 Goose Green Close

OX2 8QT

4 bed1 bath
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

The Plough — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Wolvercote Primary School. 6 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 8BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX2 8BG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX2 8BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

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 27 Dove House Close, Oxford, OX2 8BG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.