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1 Downs View Cottages, Wheatley Road, Garsington, Oxford, OX44 9DU

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 1 Downs View Cottages

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

1 Downs View Cottages is a detached house in Garsington, Oxford, Oxford (OX44 9DU). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £400,000 is 54.5% below the 2024 sale of £880,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £880,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate
Apr 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 April 2028

1 year remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Downs View Cottages, Wheatley Road, Garsington, Oxford, OX44 9DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Downs View Cottages, Wheatley Road, Garsington, Oxford, OX44 9DU

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  1. Aug 2024
    Change Of UseAmendment
    Outcome in report

    Use as residential dwelling house without agricultural occupancy tie.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    P23/S3285/LDE
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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.
Current estimate

£400,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£880,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 October 2024Most recent

    £880,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in OX44 9DU: £330,000 (2024–2024).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Downs View Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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1 Hill View, Denton Hill, Cuddesdon

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1 Larch End, Garsington

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£374k

1 Brookside, Denton

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1 College Cottages, Denton Hill, Cuddesdon

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1 Elm Drive, Garsington

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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

23/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.0 km

North Manor — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Garsington Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX44 9DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX44 9DU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX44 9DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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