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1 Costar Close, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 6JX

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
46 m²
495 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Costar Close

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

1 Costar Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Littlemore, Oxford, Oxford (OX4 6JX). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in August 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £254,000 is 41.9% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 37.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Costar Close, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 6JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Costar 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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2008)

£179,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 August 2008Most recent

    £179,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 6JX: £273,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Costar Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Costar Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,891

Street avg £3,926

On par

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£267k

1 Furlong Close

OX4 6AT

2 bed1 bath
£317k

1 Broadfields, Littlemore

OX4 6LP

2 bed1 bath
£327k

1 Greyhound View, Sandy Lane

OX4 6FD

1 bed1 bath
£337k

1 Angelica Close

OX4 6PT

3 bed1 bath
£342k

1 Harebell Road

OX4 6RG

3 bed1 bath
£361k

1 Blackbird Leys Road

OX4 6HH

3 bed1 bath
£365k

1 Field Avenue

OX4 6PA

3 bed1 bath
£394k

1 Flaxfield Road

OX4 6QD

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Oxford report

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Sandy Lane West — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Littlemore. 18 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 6JX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX4 6JX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX4 6JX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Costar Close, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 6JX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.