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39 Richmond Road, Oxford, OX1 2JJ

Extendable4 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 39 Richmond Road

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

39 Richmond Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 2JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused, 3 pending. Past consents include an extension and a basement excavation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An application is currently awaiting a decision. Across 2010–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£924/sq ft) was about 84.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 88 m² it's 22.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 27 EPCs). 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Sold January 2024 for £875,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 39 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)
Nov 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Mar 2010
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SecondaryPartial Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Richmond Road, Oxford, OX1 2JJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

There is a planning application currently awaiting a decision.

  1. Feb 2026
    Conditions
    In report

    Details submitted in compliance with condition 4 (Joinery - Further Details) of planning permission 25/00916/FUL.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    25/00916/CND
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2026
    ExtensionConditions
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Variation of condition 2 (Develop in accordance with approved plans) of planning permission 25/00916/FUL (Erection of a single storey rear extension. Alterations to fenestration and front door. Alterations to lightwell. Conversion of basement store into habitable space (amended plans and description)) to allow for the alteration to the height of the permitted ridges and eaves.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    26/00412/VAR
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

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

Current estimate

£869,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£875,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 January 2024Most recent

    £875,000

    +94.4%over 13 years
  2. 12 March 2010

    £450,000

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.

EPC Rating for 39 Richmond Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£9,943

Street avg £7,219

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 39 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 39 Richmond Road, Oxford, OX1 2JJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.