23 Columbine Gardens, Oxford, OX4 7LH
About 23 Columbine Gardens
23 Columbine Gardens is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Oxford (OX4 7LH). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in May 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Last sold in August 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £337,000 is 17.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£486/sq ft) was about 190.5% 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
23 Columbine Gardens has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
23 Columbine Gardens has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£337,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 22 years.
£287,500
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
24 August 2017Most recent
£287,500
+74.2%over 11 years25 November 2005
£165,000
+57.1%over 4 years21 June 2001
£105,000
+78.0%over 5 years15 December 1995
£59,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 7LH: £310,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in OX4 7LH
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Versus other Columbine Gardens homes
23 Columbine Gardens is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£5,227
Street avg £3,155
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
Columbine Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Pegasus School. 13 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
46.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB