4 Birchfield Close, Oxford, OX4 6DL
About 4 Birchfield Close
4 Birchfield Close is a mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX4 6DL). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since April 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £288,000 sits 147.2% above the 2002 sale of £116,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£137/sq ft) was about 23% below the postcode norm. At 79 m² it's 16.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 39 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Birchfield Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
19applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 4 Birchfield 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
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Sales history & valuation
4 Birchfield Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£288,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£116,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 April 2002Most recent
£116,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 6DL: £319,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in OX4 6DL
Everything we know about 4 Birchfield 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 Birchfield Close homes
4 Birchfield Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,475
Street avg £2,242
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Birchfield Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Windale Primary School. 17 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
49.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB