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7 Helen Road, Oxford, OX2 0DF

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 7 Helen Road

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

7 Helen Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX2 0DF). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

Last changed hands 11 years ago, in December 2015. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 115 m² it's 21.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 21 EPCs). Across 2001–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £708,000 is 26.4% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£452/sq ft) was about 28.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • 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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 June 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2026from May 2010
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Helen Road, Oxford, OX2 0DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Helen Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£708,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£560,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 December 2015Most recent

    £560,000

    +41.8%over 2 years
  2. 9 July 2013

    £395,000

    +19.3%over 8 years
  3. 28 January 2005

    £331,000

    +47.1%over 3 years
  4. 27 November 2001

    £225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 0DF: £648,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Helen Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Helen Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,870

Street avg £4,963

On par

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Helen 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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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
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.

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

Binsey Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

West Oxford Community Primary School. 13 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 0DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX2 0DF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX2 0DF

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 7 Helen Road, Oxford, OX2 0DF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.