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7 Western Road, Oxford, OX1 4LF

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
121 m²
1302 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 7 Western Road

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

7 Western Road is a mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 4LF). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). On the market in July 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £764,000 is 13.2% above the 2016 sale price.

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Everything you need to know about 7 Western Road

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

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 August 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from May 2010
EPC improved fromD57toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) wallsLow flood risk

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Western Road, Oxford, OX1 4LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Western Road has no planning applications on record.

19

But the area is active

19 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

7 Western Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£764,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£675,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 July 2016Most recent

    £675,000

    +375.4%over 20 years

  2. 29 November 1995

    £142,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 4LF: £769,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Western Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Western Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,579

Street avg £5,228

Above

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 132 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Western Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£778k

1 Baltic Wharf, Marlborough Road

OX1 4JX

4 bed2 bath
£734k

1 Norreys Avenue

OX1 4ST

£731k

1 Newton Road

OX1 4PT

£712k

1 5, Buckingham Street

OX1 4LH

£700k

1 Chilswell Road

OX1 4PQ

2 bed
£685k

1 Kineton Road

OX1 4PG

3 bed2 bath
£1.0m

1 Edith Road

OX1 4QB

£565k

1 Northampton Road

OX1 4TG

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Oxford report

Crime

286/mo

Steady 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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 4LF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX1 4LF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX1 4LF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

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 7 Western Road, Oxford, OX1 4LF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.