What type of property is 34 Laurel Close, OX44 7RE?

34 Laurel Close, OX44 7RE is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

When did 34 Laurel Close, OX44 7RE last change hands?

34 Laurel Close, OX44 7RE last sold for £272,500 in September 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £75,000 in December 1997, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 34 Laurel Close, OX44 7RE?

Across 2 sales between December 1997 and September 2018, 34 Laurel Close, OX44 7RE rose from £75,000 to £272,500, a change of £197,500. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 34 Laurel Close, OX44 7RE?

The current EPC rating for 34 Laurel Close, OX44 7RE is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in June 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 34 Laurel Close, OX44 7RE?

34 Laurel Close, OX44 7RE has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OX44 7RE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 34 Laurel Close, OX44 7RE heated?

The latest EPC at 34 Laurel Close, OX44 7RE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 34 Laurel Close, OX44 7RE?

34 Laurel Close, OX44 7RE is in council tax band C.

Where is 34 Laurel Close, OX44 7RE located?

34 Laurel Close, OX44 7RE sits in Chalgrove, Oxford, Oxford. It falls within the OX44 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

What is crime like near 34 Laurel Close, OX44 7RE?

Police records around 34 Laurel Close, OX44 7RE show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Other theft makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 34 Laurel Close, OX44 7RE?

The closest primary school to 34 Laurel Close, OX44 7RE is Chalgrove Community Primary School (282m).

What is the nearest station to 34 Laurel Close, OX44 7RE?

The closest bus stop to 34 Laurel Close, OX44 7RE is The Red Lion, 202m away. In total there are 9 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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34 Laurel Close, Chalgrove, Oxford, OX44 7RE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 34 Laurel Close

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

34 Laurel Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chalgrove, Oxford, Oxford (OX44 7RE). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £333,000 is 22.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 34.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £272,500 in September 2018.

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
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageEn bloc
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34 Laurel Close, Chalgrove, Oxford, OX44 7RE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

34 Laurel Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

34 Laurel Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£333,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£272,500

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

13 September 2018Most recent
£272,500
+263.3%over 20 years
12 December 1997
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX44 7RE: £256,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in OX44 7RE

On the street

Versus other Laurel Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 34 Laurel Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,406

Street avg £2,977

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Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Red Lion — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Chalgrove Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX44 7RE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX44 7RE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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