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20 Long Close, Botley, Oxford, OX2 9SG

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
155 m²
1668 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Long Close

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

20 Long Close is a detached house in Botley, Oxford, Oxford (OX2 9SG). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2001.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

20 Long Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Long Close, Botley, Oxford, OX2 9SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 20 Long Close, Botley, Oxford, OX2 9SG

1decisions1extensions3documents12nearby
  1. Dec 2001
    Extension
    Outcome in report

    Extension to living room and extension to garage.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    P01/V1648
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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.

20 Long Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£673,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 9SG: £586,000 (2025–2011).

On the street

Versus other Long Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Long Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

77 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

155 m²

Street avg 141 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Long Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Third Acre Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Botley School. 5 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX2 9SG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Long Close, Botley, Oxford, OX2 9SG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.