What type of property is 21a, Blandford Avenue, OX2 8EA?

21a, Blandford Avenue, OX2 8EA is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 21a, Blandford Avenue, OX2 8EA sell for?

21a, Blandford Avenue, OX2 8EA last sold for £1,470,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £105,000 in February 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 21a, Blandford Avenue, OX2 8EA?

Across 3 sales between February 2003 and August 2023, 21a, Blandford Avenue, OX2 8EA rose from £105,000 to £1,470,000, a change of £1,365,000. That works out to roughly +13.7% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21a, Blandford Avenue, OX2 8EA have?

The current EPC rating for 21a, Blandford Avenue, OX2 8EA is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21a, Blandford Avenue, OX2 8EA?

21a, Blandford Avenue, OX2 8EA has a recorded floor area of 205 m² (2,207 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OX2 8EA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 21a, Blandford Avenue, OX2 8EA heated?

The latest EPC at 21a, Blandford Avenue, OX2 8EA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 21a, Blandford Avenue, OX2 8EA?

21a, Blandford Avenue, OX2 8EA is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 21a, Blandford Avenue, OX2 8EA located?

21a, Blandford Avenue, OX2 8EA sits in Oxford. It falls within the OX2 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

What is crime like near 21a, Blandford Avenue, OX2 8EA?

Police records around 21a, Blandford Avenue, OX2 8EA show an average of 155 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 21a, Blandford Avenue, OX2 8EA?

The closest primary school to 21a, Blandford Avenue, OX2 8EA is Wolvercote Primary School (385m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Cherwell School (1.8km).

How well connected is 21a, Blandford Avenue, OX2 8EA?

The closest bus stop to 21a, Blandford Avenue, OX2 8EA is First Turn, 198m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21a, Blandford Avenue, Oxford, OX2 8EA

Solar panels3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

205 m²

2207 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 21a

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

21a is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Oxford (OX2 8EA). It has a recorded floor area of 205 m² (around 2207 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 74).

Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£666/sq ft) was about 26.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £1,470,000.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

Solar panelsYes

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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

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 March 2033

6 years remaining

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21a, Blandford Avenue, Oxford, OX2 8EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21a 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

21a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£1,336,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.7% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£1,470,000

Growth on file: 13.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

14 August 2023Most recent
£1,470,000
+126.2%over 20 years
24 July 2003
£650,000
+519.0%
5 February 2003
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 8EA: £1,320,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in OX2 8EA

On the street

Versus other Blandford Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

21a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,171

Street avg £5,866

Strongly above

Floor Area

205 m²

Street avg 199 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

155/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

First Turn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Wolvercote Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX2 8EA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX2 8EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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