1 Plough Close, Wolvercote, Oxford, OX2 8DE
About 1 Plough Close
1 Plough Close is an end-of-terrace house in Wolvercote, Oxford, Oxford (OX2 8DE). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since November 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 68 m² it's 28.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 11 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 April 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
High performance glazing installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Plough Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1 Plough Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£321,000
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 2 sales in OX2 8DE: £104,250 (2000–1997).
Nearby sales in OX2 8DE
Versus other Plough Close homes
On epc rating, 1 Plough Close runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 69 (D)
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 56 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
The Plough — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Wolvercote Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB