What kind of home is 8 Oakwood Close, SY11 4PT?

8 Oakwood Close, SY11 4PT is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Oakwood Close, SY11 4PT?

8 Oakwood Close, SY11 4PT last sold for £162,500 in May 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £57,500 in July 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Oakwood Close, SY11 4PT?

Across 3 sales between July 1998 and May 2017, 8 Oakwood Close, SY11 4PT rose from £57,500 to £162,500, a change of £105,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Oakwood Close, SY11 4PT?

The current EPC rating for 8 Oakwood Close, SY11 4PT is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Oakwood Close, SY11 4PT?

8 Oakwood Close, SY11 4PT has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SY11 4PT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Oakwood Close, SY11 4PT use?

The latest EPC at 8 Oakwood Close, SY11 4PT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Oakwood Close, SY11 4PT?

8 Oakwood Close, SY11 4PT is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Oakwood Close, SY11 4PT in?

8 Oakwood Close, SY11 4PT sits in Whittington, Oswestry, Oswestry. It falls within the SY11 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Oakwood Close, SY11 4PT?

Police records around 8 Oakwood Close, SY11 4PT show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Oakwood Close, SY11 4PT?

The closest primary school to 8 Oakwood Close, SY11 4PT is Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School (251m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

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8 Oakwood Close, Whittington, Oswestry, SY11 4PT

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Oakwood Close

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

8 Oakwood Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Whittington, Oswestry, Oswestry (SY11 4PT). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (96 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 is 40.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£236/sq ft) was about 97.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in May 2017.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2023

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Jan 2012

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Oakwood Close, Whittington, Oswestry, SY11 4PT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Oakwood Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£229,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£162,500

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

31 May 2017Most recent
£162,500
+35.4%over 13 years
27 February 2004
£119,995
+108.7%over 5 years
30 July 1998
£57,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY11 4PT: £180,000 (2024–2004).

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On the street

Versus other Oakwood Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Oakwood Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,539

Street avg £2,363

Above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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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 Oswestry district page.

Full Oswestry report

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

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.3 km

Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY11 4PT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY11 4PT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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