1 Burton Place, Oxford, OX4 2RQ
About 1 Burton Place
1 Burton Place is an end-of-terrace house in Oxford (OX4 2RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in August 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, solar panel installation and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£609/sq ft) was about 61.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 58 m² it's 16.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 21 EPCs). Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £380,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
A partial demolition application was refused at 1 Burton Place in 2021.
- Sept 2023Solar PanelsFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side of property
Demolition of existing garage. Erection of a part single part two storey side extension to create 1 x 2 bed dwellinghouse (Use Class C3). Formation of patio. Formation of dropped kerb. Installation of Solar panels and sun tubes to rear elevation. Provision of private amenity space, car parking, bin and bike stores. Alterations to landscaping.
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/01557/FUL
- Apr 2023Solar PanelsFullIn report
Demolition of the existing garage and installation of solar panels and 1no rooflight to existing dwelling. Erection of a part single, part two storey building to create a 1 x 2 bed dwellinghouse (Use Class C3). Installation of solar panels. Provision of car parking and bin and cycle stores (amended description)
Extension- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00274/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Burton Place
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
1 Burton Place valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£373,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 9 years.
£380,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
26 June 2024Most recent
£380,000
+49.0%over 9 years30 January 2015
£255,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 2RQ: £390,000 (2025–2022).
Everything we know about 1 Burton Place, 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 Burton Place homes
Price per m² for 1 Burton Place runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,552
Street avg £4,268
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Horspath Road Shops — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Francis Church of England Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB