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8 Long Close, Botley, Oxford, OX2 9SG

Council tax
Band E
Overview

About 8 Long Close

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

8 Long Close is a property in Botley, Oxford, Oxford (OX2 9SG). It has council tax band E.

Held since November 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2000–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year.

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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.

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Long Close, Botley, Oxford, OX2 9SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Long Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.
Last sold (2004)

£276,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 November 2004Most recent

    £276,000

    +26.6%over 3 years

  2. 24 November 2000

    £218,000

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

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 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
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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

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Long Close, Botley, Oxford, OX2 9SG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.