38 Leander Way, Oxford, OX1 4XR
About 38 Leander Way
38 Leander Way is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Oxford (OX1 4XR). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on electricity. At 68 m² this is the 22nd smallest of 41 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–138 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 41 units on file.
Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 40.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: HMO conversion refused in 2014. Sold September 2024 for £340,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Planning history
- Dec 2014HMOFullIn report
Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4)
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/02878/FUL
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
38 Leander Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£328,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 19 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
2 September 2024Most recent
£340,000
+51.1%over 14 years14 June 2010
£225,000
+7.1%over 4 years30 August 2005
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 4XR: £336,500 (2025–2023).
Versus other Leander Way homes
Years Held for 38 Leander Way lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,000
Street avg £4,212
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.1 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
Canning Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
New Hinksey Church of England Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.6dB







