2 Richmond Road, Oxford, OX1 2JJ
About 2 Richmond Road
2 Richmond Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 2JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Today's modelled estimate of £800,000 is 17.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£770/sq ft) was about 58.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 82 m² it's 28.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 27 EPCs). Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £680,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Apr 2025ConditionsIn report
Details submitted in compliance with condition 5 (Joinery - Further Details) of planning permission 24/02680/FUL
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/02680/CND2
- Mar 2025ConditionsIn report
Details submitted in compliance with condition 10 (Biodiversity Enhancements) of planning permission 24/02680/FUL
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/02680/CND
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 Richmond Road
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
2 Richmond Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£800,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£680,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 August 2024Most recent
£680,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 2JJ: £1,750,000 (2025–2022).
Versus other Richmond Road homes
2 Richmond Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£8,293
Street avg £7,316
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 124 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ruskin College — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB







