127 Cumnor Road, Boars Hill, Oxford, OX1 5JR
About 127 Cumnor Road
127 Cumnor Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Boars Hill, Oxford, Oxford (OX1 5JR). It has a recorded floor area of 213 m² (around 2293 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 213 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £745,000 sits 109.9% above the 2014 sale of £355,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£155/sq ft) was about 16.9% below the postcode norm. Last sold in December 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- GarageDouble, Detached
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
127 Cumnor Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 January 2035
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
3 applications on record at 127 Cumnor Road, Boars Hill, Oxford, OX1 5JR
- Oct 2011DemolitionOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Demolition of existing side and rear single storey extensions. Erection of new single and two storey side and rear extensions.
Extension- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- P11/V1705
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJul 2021Decision
- PorchMar 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
127 Cumnor Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£745,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£355,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 December 2014Most recent
£355,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 5JR: £460,000 (2025–2011).
Nearby sales in OX1 5JR
134 Cumnor Road, Boars Hill, Oxford, OX1 5JR
Sold May 2025
£495,000132 Cumnor Road, Boars Hill, Oxford, OX1 5JR
Sold Jul 2023
£460,000160 Cumnor Road, Boars Hill, Oxford, OX1 5JR
Sold Apr 2023
£525,000136 Cumnor Road, Boars Hill, Oxford, OX1 5JR
Sold Mar 2014
£290,000142 Cumnor Road, Boars Hill, Oxford, OX1 5JR
Sold Aug 2011
£325,000
Versus other Cumnor Road homes
Floor Area for 127 Cumnor Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,667
Street avg £3,064
Floor Area
213 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
286/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Hill View Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Wootton St Peter's Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
45.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







