8 Manor Road, South Hinksey, Oxford, OX1 5AS
About 8 Manor Road
8 Manor Road is a semi-detached house in South Hinksey, Oxford, Oxford (OX1 5AS). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 109), a 4-band jump.
At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (142 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Manor Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
8 Manor Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£358,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 5AS: £670,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in OX1 5AS
33 Manor Road, South Hinksey, Oxford, OX1 5AS
Sold Mar 2025
£520,0005 Manor Road, South Hinksey, Oxford, OX1 5AS
Sold Sept 2023
£575,00012 Manor Road, South Hinksey, Oxford, OX1 5AS
Sold Oct 2022
£670,00016 Manor Road, South Hinksey, Oxford, OX1 5AS
Sold May 2022
£1,065,00019a, Manor Road, South Hinksey, Oxford, OX1 5AS
Sold Dec 2021
£727,500
Versus other Manor Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 8 Manor Road lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
39 (E)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 137 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
0.3 km
Roundabout — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
New Hinksey Church of England Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.9dB







