13 Costar Close, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 6JX
About 13 Costar Close
13 Costar Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Littlemore, Oxford, Oxford (OX4 6JX). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in July 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 sits 312.8% above the 1997 sale of £62,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 60.2% below the postcode norm.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
13 Costar Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
19applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
13 Costar Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£258,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£62,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 July 1997Most recent
£62,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 6JX: £273,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in OX4 6JX
11 Costar Close, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 6JX
Sold Aug 2025
£275,0006 Costar Close, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 6JX
Sold Feb 2025
£225,00010 Costar Close, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 6JX
Sold Jan 2024
£315,00014 Costar Close, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 6JX
Sold Nov 2023
£247,00019 Costar Close, Littlemore, Oxford, OX4 6JX
Sold Oct 2022
£273,000
Everything we know about 13 Costar 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 Costar Close homes
On price per m², 13 Costar Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,136
Street avg £4,177
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB