212 Cumnor Road, Boars Hill, Oxford, OX1 5JS
About 212 Cumnor Road
212 Cumnor Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Boars Hill, Oxford, Oxford (OX1 5JS). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 66), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
Held since June 1995 — that's 31 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 121 m² it's 15.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 14 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £564,000 sits 412.7% above the 1995 sale of £110,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£84/sq ft) was about 66.1% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
- Summer houseYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
212 Cumnor Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
212 Cumnor Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
212 Cumnor Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£564,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£110,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 June 1995Most recent
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 5JS: £630,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in OX1 5JS
172 Cumnor Road, Boars Hill, Oxford, OX1 5JS
Sold Jul 2025
£590,000161 Cumnor Road, Boars Hill, Oxford, OX1 5JS
Sold May 2025
£630,000188 Cumnor Road, Boars Hill, Oxford, OX1 5JS
Sold Sept 2021
£730,000174 Cumnor Road, Boars Hill, Oxford, OX1 5JS
Sold Dec 2018
£485,000151 Cumnor Road, Boars Hill, Oxford, OX1 5JS
Sold Aug 2015
£335,000
Versus other Cumnor Road homes
On price per m², 212 Cumnor Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£909
Street avg £3,563
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.1 t/year
Street avg 6.1 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
White Hill Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Wootton St Peter's Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







