24 Benouville Close, Oxford, OX4 2PW

24 Benouville Close is a one-bedroom detached house in Oxford (OX4 2PW). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 59 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (59–105 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2016. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (88 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 52.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in November 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.