2 Bennett Crescent, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2UN
About 2 Bennett Crescent
2 Bennett Crescent is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cowley, Oxford, Oxford (OX4 2UN). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. At 63 m² this is the 19th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–70 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a C (score 70).
Held since July 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1999–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £299,000 is 44.1% above the 2009 sale price.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Bennett Crescent has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
44applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 2 Bennett Crescent
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
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£299,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 10 years.
£207,500
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
12 July 2009Most recent
£207,500
+86.9%over 10 years24 June 1999
£111,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 2UN: £295,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in OX4 2UN
16 Bennett Crescent, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2UN
Sold Feb 2025
£288,0008 Bennett Crescent, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2UN
Sold Jan 2025
£295,00048 Bennett Crescent, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2UN
Sold Jun 2024
£320,00042 Bennett Crescent, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2UN
Sold Mar 2023
£295,00064 Bennett Crescent, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2UN
Sold Sept 2022
£318,000
Everything we know about 2 Bennett Crescent, 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 Bennett Crescent homes
CO₂ Emissions for 2 Bennett Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,294
Street avg £3,703
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Original Swan — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Our Lady's Roman Catholic Primary School. 23 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
51.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB