What kind of home is 5 Evelyn Close, OX2 9BZ?

5 Evelyn Close, OX2 9BZ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Evelyn Close, OX2 9BZ?

5 Evelyn Close, OX2 9BZ last sold for £572,500 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Evelyn Close, OX2 9BZ have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Evelyn Close, OX2 9BZ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Evelyn Close, OX2 9BZ?

5 Evelyn Close, OX2 9BZ has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 40% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OX2 9BZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Evelyn Close, OX2 9BZ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Evelyn Close, OX2 9BZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Evelyn Close, OX2 9BZ?

5 Evelyn Close, OX2 9BZ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 5 Evelyn Close, OX2 9BZ in?

5 Evelyn Close, OX2 9BZ sits in Botley, Oxford, Oxford. It falls within the OX2 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

How safe is the area around 5 Evelyn Close, OX2 9BZ?

Police records around 5 Evelyn Close, OX2 9BZ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 51% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Evelyn Close, OX2 9BZ?

The closest primary school to 5 Evelyn Close, OX2 9BZ is Botley School (742m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Matthew Arnold School (766m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Evelyn Close, OX2 9BZ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Evelyn Close, OX2 9BZ is Deanfield Road, 102m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Evelyn Close, Botley, Oxford, OX2 9BZ

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Evelyn Close

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

5 Evelyn Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Botley, Oxford, Oxford (OX2 9BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

At 94 m² it sits well below the postcode median (141 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£566/sq ft) was about 82.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £572,500 in April 2024. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Evelyn Close, Botley, Oxford, OX2 9BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Evelyn Close, Botley, Oxford, OX2 9BZ

1decisions1extensions12documents12nearby

Mar 2025
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Erection of a two storey side extension and single storey rear extension.
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
P25/V0223/HH
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Evelyn Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£598,000

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Last sold (2024)

£572,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 April 2024Most recent
£572,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 9BZ: £565,000 (2019–2012).

Nearby sales in OX2 9BZ

On the street

Versus other Evelyn Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Evelyn Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,090

Street avg £4,085

Strongly above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 160 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly above

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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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1 Ashcroft Close

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1 Cumnor Road, Farmoor

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£525k

1 Bushy Close

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2 bed

£500k

1 Chestnut Road

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Area

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Deanfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Botley School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX2 9BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX2 9BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

Low

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FAQ

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