53 Knott Oaks, Combe, Witney, OX29 8PJ
About 53 Knott Oaks
53 Knott Oaks is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Combe, Witney, Witney (OX29 8PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 47 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £325,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 21.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
53 Knott Oaks has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
53 Knott Oaks has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
£353,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 23 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
3 March 2025Most recent
£325,000
+25.0%over 4 years8 December 2020
£260,000
+4.0%over 6 years11 September 2014
£249,950
+66.6%over 12 years26 August 2002
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX29 8PJ: £335,000 (2025–2023).
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Versus other Knott Oaks homes
53 Knott Oaks is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,876
Street avg £3,002
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Stonesfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Combe CofE Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB