16 Don Bosco Close, Oxford, OX4 2LD
About 16 Don Bosco Close
16 Don Bosco Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX4 2LD). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 569 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony.
Held since February 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £346,000 sits 85% above the 2004 sale of £187,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£328/sq ft) was about 41.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 53 m² it's 22.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 38 EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingOff street
- BalconyYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
16 Don Bosco 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Sept 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
16 Don Bosco Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
44applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 16 Don Bosco 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£346,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.1% per year over 7 years.
£187,000
Growth on file: 13.1% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
16 February 2004Most recent
£187,000
+142.9%over 7 years29 November 1996
£77,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 2LD: £390,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in OX4 2LD
Everything we know about 16 Don Bosco 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 Don Bosco Close homes
On floor area, 16 Don Bosco Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,535
Street avg £4,092
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Crescent Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley. 24 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB