23 Don Bosco Close, Oxford, OX4 2LD
About 23 Don Bosco Close
23 Don Bosco Close is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Oxford (OX4 2LD). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
At 100 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £533,000 is 22.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£404/sq ft) was about 74.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £435,000 in September 2019.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
23 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 23 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 grown by over 3x since 1997.
£533,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 22 years.
£435,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
5 September 2019Most recent
£435,000
+34.9%over 12 years29 April 2007
£322,500
+158.0%over 9 years5 June 1997
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 2LD: £390,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in OX4 2LD
Everything we know about 23 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 epc rating, 23 Don Bosco Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,350
Street avg £4,059
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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