1 Bergamot Place, Oxford, OX4 7GL
About 1 Bergamot Place
1 Bergamot Place is a detached house in Oxford (OX4 7GL). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £382,000 sits 52.8% above the 2014 sale of £249,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 53.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in May 2014.
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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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jul 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Aug 2016Garage ConversionFullIn report
Conversion of garage into habitable space.
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/01494/FUL
- Aug 2007Garage ConversionFullIn report
Conversion of garage to habitable room (Variation of condition 24 of planning permission 95/00712/NO)
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/01216/FUL
What's in 1 Bergamot Place, Oxford, OX4 7GL's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£382,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 16 years.
£249,950
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
28 May 2014Most recent
£249,950
24 April 2014
£250,000
+177.9%over 16 years19 December 1997
£89,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 7GL: £290,000 (2024–2022).
Everything we know about 1 Bergamot Place, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Bergamot Place homes
EPC Rating for 1 Bergamot Place lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,520
Street avg £3,453
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
0.0 km
Frys Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Windale Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB