97 The Jackson Building, Bennett Crescent, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2UQ

97 The Jackson Building is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cowley, Oxford, Oxford (OX4 2UQ). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity. At 67 m² this is the 5th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 61–104 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 18 units on file.

It hasn't traded since January 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £299,000 sits 184.8% above the 1999 sale of £105,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 43% below the postcode norm.