12 Birch Road, Garsington, Oxford, OX44 9AP
About 12 Birch Road
12 Birch Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Garsington, Oxford, Oxford (OX44 9AP). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Today's modelled estimate of £408,000 sits 52.5% above the 2014 sale of £267,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£388/sq ft) was about 37.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. At 64 m² it's 23.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 14 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 May 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Planning history
12 Birch Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
12 Birch Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£408,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£267,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 August 2014Most recent
£267,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX44 9AP: £296,250 (2020–2009).
Nearby sales in OX44 9AP
24 Birch Road, Garsington, Oxford, OX44 9AP
Sold Aug 2020
£377,00022 Birch Road, Garsington, Oxford, OX44 9AP
Sold Jan 2019
£447,50017 Birch Road, Garsington, Oxford, OX44 9AP
Sold Mar 2016
£296,2504 Birch Road, Garsington, Oxford, OX44 9AP
Sold Oct 2013
£295,0001 Birch Road, Garsington, Oxford, OX44 9AP
Sold Dec 2007
£269,950
Versus other Birch Road homes
On floor area, 12 Birch Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,180
Street avg £3,432
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Oxford Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Garsington Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB







