What kind of home is 3 Barn Close, OX2 9JP?

3 Barn Close, OX2 9JP is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Barn Close, OX2 9JP?

3 Barn Close, OX2 9JP last sold for £800,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £337,500 in January 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Barn Close, OX2 9JP appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 2001 and September 2021, 3 Barn Close, OX2 9JP rose from £337,500 to £800,000, a change of £462,500. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Barn Close, OX2 9JP have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Barn Close, OX2 9JP is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Barn Close, OX2 9JP?

3 Barn Close, OX2 9JP has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (1,658 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Barn Close, OX2 9JP use?

The latest EPC at 3 Barn Close, OX2 9JP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Barn Close, OX2 9JP?

3 Barn Close, OX2 9JP is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 3 Barn Close, OX2 9JP in?

3 Barn Close, OX2 9JP sits in Oxford. It falls within the OX2 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

What is crime like near 3 Barn Close, OX2 9JP?

Police records around 3 Barn Close, OX2 9JP 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 3 Barn Close, OX2 9JP?

The closest primary school to 3 Barn Close, OX2 9JP is Botley School (1.5km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Matthew Arnold School (386m).

How well connected is 3 Barn Close, OX2 9JP?

The closest bus stop to 3 Barn Close, OX2 9JP is Cotswold Road, 244m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Barn Close, Oxford, OX2 9JP

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

154 m²

1658 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Barn Close

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

3 Barn Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Oxford (OX2 9JP). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £900,000 is 12.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£483/sq ft) was about 106.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £800,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

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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(1 of 2)

Jul 2021

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2021from Aug 2009

EPC improved fromD64toC69

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Barn Close, Oxford, OX2 9JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Barn Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£900,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£800,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2021Most recent
£800,000
+64.9%over 11 years
27 November 2009
£485,000
+43.7%over 8 years
12 January 2001
£337,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 9JP: £740,000 (2022–2021).

Nearby sales in OX2 9JP

On the street

Versus other Barn Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Barn Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,195

Street avg £3,412

Strongly above

Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 158 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 5.5 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.

£828k

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£650k

1 Chestnut Place, Faringdon Road, Cumnor

OX2 9QY

4 bed

£624k

1 Ashcroft Close

OX2 9SE

4 bed2 bath

£500k

1 Chestnut Road

OX2 9EA

4 bed

£630k

1 Colegrove Down

OX2 9HT

3 bed2 bath

£451k

1 Deanfield Road

OX2 9DW

3 bed

£424k

1 Beech Road, Botley

OX2 9EF

3 bed

1 Cotswold Road

OX2 9JG

4 bed

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.

Full Oxford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cotswold Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 9JP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX2 9JP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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