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28 Abbey Road, Oxford, OX2 0AE

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 28 Abbey Road

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

28 Abbey Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX2 0AE). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91). Period features are noted in the property record.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£637/sq ft) was about 98.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £610,000 in January 2024. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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 3)
Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2018from Feb 2009
Glazing
DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2023from Nov 2018
EPC improved fromD58toC74
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 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 28 Abbey Road, Oxford, OX2 0AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 28 Abbey Road, Oxford, OX2 0AE

1decisions2documents25nearby
Flagged:HMO conversion
  1. Mar 2012
    HMOOutline
    Outcome in report

    HMO license

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    12/00176/PDC
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  • The 2 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.

Price for 28 Abbey Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£627,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£610,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 January 2024Most recent

    £610,000

    +701.6%over 27 years

  2. 17 October 1996

    £76,100

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 0AE: £650,000 (2022–2015).

On the street

Versus other Abbey Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 28 Abbey Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,854

Street avg £5,346

Above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 28 Abbey Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£559k

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2 bed1 bath
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OX2 0AS

2 bed1 bath
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1 Duke Street

OX2 0HX

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1 Prestwich Place

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£420k

1 Millbank, Mill Street

OX2 0HJ

2 bed
£613k

1 Harley Road

OX2 0HS

3 bed
£356k

1 Old Botley

OX2 0JR

2 bed1 bath
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.
Full Oxford report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Oxford Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

West Oxford Community Primary School. 15 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 OX2 0AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX2 0AE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX2 0AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

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 28 Abbey Road, Oxford, OX2 0AE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.