2 Finch Close, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7NX

2 Finch Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Headington, Oxford, Oxford (OX3 7NX). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.

Held since February 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 sits 191.1% above the 2001 sale of £101,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 39.9% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. At 43 m² it's 20.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 15 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.