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25 Marlborough Road, Oxford, OX1 4LW

3 sales on record6 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 25 Marlborough Road

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

25 Marlborough Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 4LW). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 114 m² it's 21.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 26 EPCs). Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£625/sq ft) was about 68.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £766,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms3
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenEast-facing
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 25 Marlborough Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged
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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 3)
Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2014from Aug 2009
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Apr 2022from Apr 2014
EPC improved fromC71toD60
Roof
Very PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
13%62%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Marlborough Road, Oxford, OX1 4LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 25 Marlborough Road was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Sept 2021
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Alterations to existing outbuilding (Amended description)

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    21/02005/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2021
    Outline
    In report

    Application to certify that proposed conversion of single storey rear outbuilding into habitable space is lawful development.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    21/01881/CPU
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 3 things worth checking at 25 Marlborough Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
  • Environmental risk flagged
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.

Current estimate

£804,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£766,500

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 July 2022Most recent

    £766,500

    +33.3%over 7 years
  2. 8 October 2014

    £575,000

    +121.2%over 9 years
  3. 16 June 2005

    £260,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 4LW: £667,500 (2025–2016).

On the street

Versus other Marlborough Road homes

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

On habitable rooms, 25 Marlborough Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,724

Street avg £4,766

Strongly above

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 113 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 25 Marlborough Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged
£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

0.3 km

Speedwell Stand — 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

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX1 4LW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

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 25 Marlborough Road, Oxford, OX1 4LW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.