2 Essex Street, Oxford, OX4 3AW is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,464 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £586,275 , which equates to approximately £401 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Apr 2014 for £370,000. Since then, the value has increased by £216,275, representing a 58.5% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £586,275 is:

  • 3.9% lower than the average property price on Essex Street
  • 3.1% lower than the average in the OX4 3AW postcode area
  • and 13.7% lower than the average price for Oxford as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 4 September 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1464 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£586,275
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£401
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

2 Essex Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 3AW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Sep 2019.

This property is heated by an air source heat pump and radiators. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are mostly triple glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Jun 2014. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 5.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to air source heat pump, radiators, electric, changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated at rafters, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from some double glazing to mostly triple glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Poor
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly triple glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to OX4 3AW

33 rd / 52
Price Rank
3% lower than average
3 rd / 47
Size Rank
41% bigger than average
46 th / 47
Price Per Sq FT Rank
31% lower than average

Compared to other properties in OX4 3AW , this house's estimated value ranks 33th out of 52. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 46th out of 47 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 47 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£586,275
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+58 %
25 Apr 2014
£370,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

59 Essex Street, Oxford, OX4 3AW
rooms: 6
size: 1453 sq ft
sale price: £600,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2016
5 Essex Street, Oxford, OX4 3AW
rooms: 7
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 20 Apr 2006

Data Sources

The property at 2 Essex Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 3AW appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 25 Apr 2014. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Sep 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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