8 Coleridge Close, Oxford, OX4 3JG
About 8 Coleridge Close
8 Coleridge Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Oxford (OX4 3JG). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.
Across 2005–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £430,000 sits 72.7% above the 2015 sale of £249,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 16.7% below the postcode norm. At 97 m² it's 24.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 15 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Last sold in October 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Coleridge Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Sept 2011ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey
Three single storey extensions
- Reference
- 11/02096/PDC
- Jul 2007ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property
Two storey side/rear extension
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/00917/FUL
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
8 Coleridge Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£430,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 10 years.
£249,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
1 October 2015Most recent
£249,000
+13.2%over 8 years30 October 2006
£220,000
+16.7%over 1 year20 July 2005
£188,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 3JG: £380,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in OX4 3JG
Everything we know about 8 Coleridge 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
Versus other Coleridge Close homes
On floor area, 8 Coleridge Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,567
Street avg £3,496
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB