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About 2 Blackthorn Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Blackthorn Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Headington, Oxford, Oxford (OX3 9JF). It has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (around 2034 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
It hasn't traded since October 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced Oxford HPI: 13% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £712,000 sits 92.4% above the 2006 sale of £370,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 39.9% below the postcode norm. At 189 m² the property is well over the postcode median (113 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include solar panel installation, an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
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)
Aug 2017
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Blackthorn Close, Headington, Oxford, OX3 9JF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jun 2017Solar PanelsFullGranted
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
2 Blackthorn Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£712,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.0% per year over 7 years.
Last sold (2006)
£370,000
Growth on file: 13.0% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Blackthorn Close homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
2 Blackthorn Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,958
Street avg £4,401
Floor Area
189 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Wick Close — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX3 9JF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 46 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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