39 Western Road, Oxford, OX1 4LF
About 39 Western Road
39 Western Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 4LF). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2017. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Other recorded features include a basement and a loft. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2009. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 159 m² it's 27.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (125 m² median across 22 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,012,000 is 10.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£535/sq ft) was about 18.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £916,230 in July 2019.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- LoftYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Planning history
39 Western Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2009ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension to lower ground floor level.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/01824/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.
£1,012,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 14 years.
£916,230
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
17 July 2019Most recent
£916,230
+195.6%over 14 years9 June 2005
£310,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 4LF: £769,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Western Road homes
EPC Rating for 39 Western Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,762
Street avg £5,211
Floor Area
159 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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
Whitehouse Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB







