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2 Richmond Road, Oxford, OX1 2JJ

Extendable5 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Richmond Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

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.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Richmond Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromE52toD55
Roof
Very PoorPoor

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Richmond Road, Oxford, OX1 2JJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Apr 2025
    Conditions
    In 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
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2025
    Conditions
    In 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
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 Richmond Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Richmond Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£800,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£680,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 August 2024Most recent

    £680,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 2JJ: £1,750,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Richmond Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Richmond Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£8,293

Street avg £7,316

Above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Richmond Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Oxford district page.

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

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX1 2JJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX1 2JJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX1 2JJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Richmond Road, Oxford, OX1 2JJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.