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20 Northampton Road, Oxford, OX1 4TG

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
132 m²
1421 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 20 Northampton Road

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

20 Northampton Road is a semi-detached house in Oxford (OX1 4TG). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in September 2003. At 132 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £649,000 sits 188.4% above the 2003 sale of £225,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£158/sq ft) was about 53.3% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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)
Jun 2022

EPC Rating

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

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 June 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Mar 2012
EPC improved fromD67toC70
Glazing
Old DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has been extended more than once 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 20 Northampton Road, Oxford, OX1 4TG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 20 Northampton Road, Oxford, OX1 4TG

1decisions1extensions6documents19nearby
  1. Mar 2004
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side of property

    Demolition of existing garage. Two storey side extension to form new dining room, kitchen and two new bedrooms

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    04/00025/FUL
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 19 notable nearby
  • The 6 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

20 Northampton Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£649,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.5% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£225,000

Growth on file: 13.5% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 September 2003Most recent

    £225,000

    +55.2%over 3 years
  2. 30 March 2000

    £145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 4TG: £485,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Northampton Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Northampton Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,705

Street avg £3,974

Strongly below

Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Northampton 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

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
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.

Crime

286/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chatham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

New Hinksey Church of England Primary School. 22 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 4TG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX1 4TG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX1 4TG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

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 20 Northampton Road, Oxford, OX1 4TG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.