39 Buckingham Street, Oxford, OX1 4LH
About 39 Buckingham Street
39 Buckingham Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 4LH). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (117 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £450,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£747/sq ft) was about 151.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 January 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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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 history
39 Buckingham Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
19 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.
£473,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 19 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
29 November 2024Most recent
£450,000
+16.1%over 1 year8 March 2023
£387,500
+6.5%over 6 years22 September 2016
£364,000
+118.0%over 11 years16 June 2005
£167,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 4LH: £675,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in OX1 4LH
Versus other Buckingham Street homes
On co₂ emissions, 39 Buckingham Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£8,036
Street avg £4,566
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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Crime
286/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB