8 Bannister Close, Oxford, OX4 1SH
About 8 Bannister Close
8 Bannister Close is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX4 1SH). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony and a basement.
Today's modelled estimate of £828,000 sits 50.5% above the 2013 sale of £550,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£350/sq ft) was about 20.5% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in June 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- GarageIntegral
- BalconyYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- ConciergeYes
Energy performance
8 Bannister 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Mar 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Bannister Close has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2016AmendmentIn report
Non-material amendment of planning permission 13/02127/FUL to enable a reduction in the extent of works, to only install spiral staircase and not to extend the first floor balcony.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/02127/NMA
- Sept 2013ExtensionFullIn report
Extension to existing first floor balcony and installation of a spiral staircase.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/02127/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 8 Bannister Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Bannister Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£828,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£550,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 June 2013Most recent
£550,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 1SH: £950,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in OX4 1SH
Everything we know about 8 Bannister Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Bannister Close homes
On floor area, 8 Bannister Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,767
Street avg £6,359
Floor Area
146 m²
Street avg 152 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
James Street west — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Mary and St John Church of England Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB