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The Playing Close, OX7

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£440,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£4,541
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
26
Distinct homes
15
Price range
£330,000 – £1,075,000
Sales recorded
2005 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

The Playing Close is a mix of terraced houses and flats. Homes here typically change hands around £440,000 — roughly 5% above the OX7 norm. Recent sales here have lagged the wider OX7 market. HM Land Registry records 26 sales across 15 homes since 2005.

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The Playing Close prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 26 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianOX7 district trend
£200k£300k£400k£500k£600k200520102015202020252005: £375,000 median · 2 sales2006: £572,730 median · 3 sales2009: £350,000 median · 1 sale2010: £365,000 median · 2 sales2012: £377,500 median · 2 sales2013: £400,000 median · 1 sale2014: £430,000 median · 1 sale2016: £425,000 median · 1 sale2017: £450,000 median · 1 sale2018: £450,500 median · 2 sales2020: £475,000 median · 1 sale2021: £492,500 median · 2 sales2022: £460,000 median · 2 sales2023: £530,000 median · 1 sale2024: £535,000 median · 1 sale2025: £510,000 median · 3 sales

Median sold price by year vs the OX7 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How The Playing Close compares

The Playing Close against the OX7 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

High Street£600k · 135
West End£587k · 40
Shipton Road£570k · 53
Church Street£552k · 36
The Playing Close£440k · 26*
Evans Way£412k · 44
Burford Road£374k · 36
The Green£368k · 57
Station Road£367k · 39
Trinity Road£300k · 57

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£440,000
median · all recorded sales
OX7 district
£417,250
median · last 8 years · street +5%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

The Playing Close's £440,000 median sits about 5% above OX7's £417,250.

Street and OX7 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on The Playing Close.

Terraced
£430,000
15 sales
Flat
£425,000
8 sales
Detached
£823,865
2 sales
Semi-detached
£525,000
1 sale

Every recorded sale on The Playing Close

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
12 Nov 202532 · OX7 3RJTerraced—£475,000
16 Jun 202510 · OX7 3RJSemi-detached—£525,000
8 May 20254 · OX7 3RJTerraced—£510,000
27 Mar 202416 · OX7 3RJTerraced—£535,000
20 Dec 202314 · OX7 3RJTerraced—£530,000
29 Nov 202224 · OX7 3RJTerraced—£495,000
8 Apr 202228 · OX7 3RJFlat—£425,000
9 Jun 202116 · OX7 3RJFlat—£490,000
2 Mar 202114 · OX7 3RJTerraced—£495,000
16 Dec 202022 · OX7 3RJFlat—£475,000
28 Sept 201828 · OX7 3RJFlat—£425,000
21 Aug 201812 · OX7 3RJTerraced—£476,000
21 Sept 201716 · OX7 3RJFlat—£450,000
1 Nov 201632 · OX7 3RJTerraced—£425,000
11 Sept 201412 · OX7 3RJTerraced—£430,000
15 Aug 201334 · OX7 3RJTerraced—£400,000
7 Dec 201232 · OX7 3RJTerraced—£330,000
2 Jul 20126 · OX7 3RJTerraced—£425,000
20 Dec 20102 · OX7 3RJTerraced—£340,000
29 Oct 201014 · OX7 3RJTerraced—£390,000
20 Mar 200926 · OX7 3RJFlat—£350,000
16 Oct 2006The Old Farmhouse · OX7 3QPDetached—£1,075,000
16 Aug 200632 · OX7 3RJFlat—£345,000
20 Feb 2006Milton Cottage · OX7 3QPDetached—£572,730
31 Aug 200516 · OX7 3RJFlat—£400,000
30 Jun 20054 · OX7 3RJTerraced—£350,000
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More streets in OX7

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider OX7 area guide.

High StreetThe GreenWest StreetChurch StreetWest EndShipton RoadBurford RoadNorth StreetStation RoadTrinity RoadLondon RoadEnstone Road
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.