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23 Dorchester Close, Headington, Oxford, OX3 8SS

UPRN:100120815871Purpose Built Flat4 bedsBuilt 1991-1995
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band FEPC: C (76)
Data freshness:Listing· 1mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-01T04:00:03.926134+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T07:21:58.929494+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:48:15.879999+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 3mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-07T11:05:19.087279+00:00)
23 Dorchester Close, Headington, Oxford, OX3 8SS

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£442,000
£420k - £465kHigh
Estimate
£442k
Range
£420k – £465k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,000
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,000
Yield
5.43%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

23 Dorchester Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 76/100. Investment score 67/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (56/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
76/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
67/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
17/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
56/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 11Bike 74
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£442,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,000
Gross Yield5.43%
1y Growth-31.9%
3y Growth-1.3%
5y Growth+0.8%
10y Growth+1.4%
Last Sold Price£425,000 (2021-06-29)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0OX3 8SS
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • P26/S4714/LDP
    The provision of an incidental outbuilding (garden store and gym).
    Pending
  • 26/02472/FUL
    Demolition of existing rear extension, Erection of a single storey extension to the front, side and rear elevation. Alterations to landscaping and associated works.
    Pending
  • 26/02436/CAT
    Works to 1no. stone pine tree as specified by Arbor Vitae Oxford in the Headington Quarry Conservation Area. T1 Stone Pine. Remove to source selected primary lateral (pic 1) Crown reduce remaing overhanging section of crown back as far as possible leaving green.
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership63.1%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining999+ yrs
  • CovenantsNone
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2021-06-29
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
14 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
-
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£36,517
Population Density3,355 /km²
Owner Occupied58%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 67%65+ 16%
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Schools Nearby

  • Wood Farm Primary School
    0.2 mi
    Good
  • Slade Nursery School
    0.2 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Headington Quarry Nursery School
    0.4 mi
    Outstanding
  • Windmill Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

1 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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