8 Bay Tree Close, Oxford, OX4 4DT
About 8 Bay Tree Close
8 Bay Tree Close is a mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX4 4DT). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).
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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
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history at 8 Bay Tree Close is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Feb 2018Tree WorksTreesIn report
Fell 1No. Sycamore and re-plant with 1No. Silver Birch Tree
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/03309/CAT
- Feb 2018Tree WorksTreesIn report
Fell 1No. Sycamore and re-plant with 1No. Silver Birch Tree
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/03309/TPO
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 8 Bay Tree Close
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
8 Bay Tree Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£381,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 4DT: £457,500 (2023–2010).
Everything we know about 8 Bay Tree 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
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Bay Tree Close homes
On floor area, 8 Bay Tree Close runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 112 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Iffley Turn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Rose Hill Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB