7a, Blandford Avenue, Oxford, OX2 8EA
About 7a
7a is a detached house in Oxford (OX2 8EA). It has a recorded floor area of 186 m² (around 2002 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Held since December 1995 — that's 31 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £1,266,000 sits 533% above the 1995 sale of £200,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 81% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
7a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 September 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
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Planning history
7a 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
7a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£1,266,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£200,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 December 1995Most recent
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 8EA: £1,470,000 (2026–2021).
Nearby sales in OX2 8EA
15 Blandford Avenue, Oxford, OX2 8EA
Sold Mar 2026
£1,320,00029a, Blandford Avenue, Oxford, OX2 8EA
Sold May 2025
£1,525,00013 Blandford Avenue, Oxford, OX2 8EA
Sold Jan 2025
£1,590,00021a, Blandford Avenue, Oxford, OX2 8EA
Sold Aug 2023
£1,470,00015a, Blandford Avenue, Oxford, OX2 8EA
Sold Dec 2021
£1,170,000
Versus other Blandford Avenue homes
Price per m² for 7a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,075
Street avg £6,374
Floor Area
186 m²
Street avg 200 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.7dB







