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68 Abbey Road, Oxford, OX2 0AG

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 68 Abbey Road

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

68 Abbey Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX2 0AG). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

Across 2008–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £520,000 sits 60.5% above the 2012 sale of £324,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£418/sq ft) was about 40.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in August 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
  • Dining roomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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 2)
Nov 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 November 2030

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2020from Oct 2010
EPC improved fromD66toC71
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
0%90%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

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 68 Abbey Road, Oxford, OX2 0AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

68 Abbey Road has no planning applications on record.

25

But the area is active

25 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

68 Abbey Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£520,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£324,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 August 2012Most recent

    £324,000

    +17.0%over 4 years

  2. 3 April 2008

    £277,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 0AG: £550,000 (2022–2016).

On the street

Versus other Abbey Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 68 Abbey Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,500

Street avg £3,377

Above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 68 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

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
£513k

1 Arthur Street

OX2 0AS

2 bed1 bath
£575k

1 Barrett Street

OX2 0AT

2 bed
£468k

1 Duke Street

OX2 0HX

2 bed1 bath
£442k

1 Prestwich Place

OX2 0ED

2 bed1 bath
£420k

1 Millbank, Mill Street

OX2 0HJ

2 bed
£379k

1 Old Botley

OX2 0JR

2 bed1 bath
£730k

1 Doyley Road

OX2 0BG

2 bed1 bath
£533k

1 Helen Road

OX2 0DF

3 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

155/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Railway Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School. 16 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 0AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX2 0AG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX2 0AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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