8 Richmond Road, Oxford, OX1 2JJ
About 8 Richmond Road
8 Richmond Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Oxford (OX1 2JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 162 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,892,000 sits 63.8% above the 2014 sale of £1,155,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£662/sq ft) was about 27.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 6 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. 12 years since the last transfer (September 2014).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Energy performance
8 Richmond Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jun 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Richmond Road has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2024Tree WorksTreesIn report
Works to 1no. Holly tree and 1no. Cotoneaster tree as specified by Ringrose Tree Services in the Jericho conservation area.
Conservation Area- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/02474/CAT
- Aug 2017Tree WorksTreesIn report
Prune group of Apple and 1No. Pear trees and remove limb of 1No. Pear tree in the Jericho Conservation Area.
Conservation Area- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/01666/CAT
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£1,892,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 16 years.
£1,155,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
17 September 2014Most recent
£1,155,000
+159.6%over 13 years8 December 2000
£445,000
+30.9%over 1 year19 February 1999
£340,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 2JJ: £875,000 (2025–2024).
Versus other Richmond Road homes
On habitable rooms, 8 Richmond Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£7,130
Street avg £7,385
Floor Area
162 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB







