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2 bed property for sale John Towle Close, Oxford, OX1

Guide price

£280,000

Added on 17/10/2026

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band D £2,577 a year

About this property

Excellent investment opportunity: A modern first floor two bedroom apartment within a popular development off the Abingdon Road being offered for sale with tenants in situ. Description A well-presented light and airy first floor apartment situated in this popular development. The accommodation comprises, hallway, open plan sitting dining room, kitchen, two bedrooms and shower room.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band D £2,577 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,718
Band B

£2,005
Band C

£2,291
Band D

This home: £2,577
Band E

£3,150
Band F

£3,723
Band G

£4,296
Band H

£5,155

This home is in band D, which costs £2,577 a year in Vale of White Horse for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Vale of White Horse, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Location

John Towle Close, Oxford, OX1

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £280,000

£140k £420k

Deposit10% £28,000

£0 £280k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £252,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £56,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
17, Varsity Place, John Towle Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jul 2026	495 sq ft £545/sq ft	495 sq ft	£545	£270,000
26, Varsity Place, John Towle Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2026	506 sq ft £514/sq ft	506 sq ft	£514	£260,000
14, Varsity Place, John Towle Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2025	732 sq ft £410/sq ft	732 sq ft	£410	£300,000
33, Varsity Place, John Towle Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2024	452 sq ft £542/sq ft	452 sq ft	£542	£245,000
21, Varsity Place, John Towle Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2023	506 sq ft £568/sq ft	506 sq ft	£568	£287,500
24, Varsity Place, John Towle Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2022	474 sq ft £549/sq ft	474 sq ft	£549	£260,000
11, Varsity Place, John Towle Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2019	495 sq ft £505/sq ft	495 sq ft	£505	£250,000
34, Varsity Place, John Towle Close Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2017	452 sq ft £525/sq ft	452 sq ft	£525	£237,500