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7 Birchfield Close, Oxford, OX4 6DL

Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
42 m²
452 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Birchfield Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

7 Birchfield Close is an end-of-terrace house in Oxford (OX4 6DL). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 42 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 40 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–120 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (75 m² across 39 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

7 Birchfield Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jul 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Jun 2014
EPC improved fromD63toC75
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Birchfield Close, Oxford, OX4 6DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Birchfield Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

19applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7 Birchfield Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£163,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 6DL: £319,000 (2024–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Birchfield Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Birchfield Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

75 (C)

Street avg 72 (C)

Above

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Oxford district page.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX4 6DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX4 6DL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX4 6DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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