What kind of home is 1 Marley Close, OX2 9FQ?

1 Marley Close, OX2 9FQ is a detached house.

What did 1 Marley Close, OX2 9FQ sell for?

1 Marley Close, OX2 9FQ last sold for £327,500 in March 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £327,500 in July 2015, so prices have been flat over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Marley Close, OX2 9FQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2015 and March 2019, 1 Marley Close, OX2 9FQ rose from £327,500 to £327,500, a change of £0. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Marley Close, OX2 9FQ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Marley Close, OX2 9FQ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in May 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Marley Close, OX2 9FQ?

1 Marley Close, OX2 9FQ has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft). That makes it about 29% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in OX2 9FQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Marley Close, OX2 9FQ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Marley Close, OX2 9FQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Marley Close, OX2 9FQ?

1 Marley Close, OX2 9FQ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1 Marley Close, OX2 9FQ in?

1 Marley Close, OX2 9FQ sits in Botley, Oxford, Oxford. It falls within the OX2 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

How safe is the area around 1 Marley Close, OX2 9FQ?

Police records around 1 Marley Close, OX2 9FQ 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.

What schools are near 1 Marley Close, OX2 9FQ?

The closest primary school to 1 Marley Close, OX2 9FQ is Botley School (1.2km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Matthew Arnold School (1.0km).

How well connected is 1 Marley Close, OX2 9FQ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Marley Close, OX2 9FQ is Grange Court, 133m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Marley Close, Botley, Oxford, OX2 9FQ

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 1 Marley Close

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

1 Marley Close is a detached house in Botley, Oxford, Oxford (OX2 9FQ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 87 m² it's 29.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (123 m² median across 13 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £437,000 is 33.4% above the 2019 sale price. Sold March 2019 for £327,500.

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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.

1 Marley Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 May 2025

Current Certificate

May 2015

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 22 May 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Marley Close, Botley, Oxford, OX2 9FQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Marley Close has no planning applications on record.

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12 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.

Current estimate

£437,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£327,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 March 2019Most recent
£327,500
13 July 2015
£327,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 9FQ: £440,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in OX2 9FQ

On the street

Versus other Marley Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Marley Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,764

Street avg £4,335

On par

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 102 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below

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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

0.1 km

Grange Court — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Matthew Arnold School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX2 9FQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.2dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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Common questions

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