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8 St Bernards Road, Oxford, OX2 6EH

3 sales on record7 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
158 m²
1701 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 St Bernards Road

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

8 St Bernards Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Oxford (OX2 6EH). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 41 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 7 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£941/sq ft) was about 115.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £1,600,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 St Bernards Road

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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.

8 St Bernards Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2011from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromE40toF33
Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Aug 2020from May 2011
EPC improved fromF33toD61
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof
Very PoorVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-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 8 St Bernards Road, Oxford, OX2 6EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 St Bernards Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

7 applications on record at 8 St Bernards Road, Oxford, OX2 6EH

7decisions2extensions24documents14nearby
Flagged:Conservation area
  1. Sept 2011
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Prune False Acacia in the Walton Manor Conservation Area.

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    11/02063/CAT
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. ConditionsDecision

+ 4 more applications in the report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (7 on record)
  • All 7 applications on this property in full, plus 14 notable nearby
  • The 24 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Latest sale on 8 St Bernards Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,580,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£1,600,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 June 2021Most recent

    £1,600,000

    +82.9%over 9 years
  2. 19 July 2011

    £875,000

    +28.7%over 5 years
  3. 10 October 2005

    £680,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 6EH: £700,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other St Bernards Road homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 St Bernards Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£10,127

Street avg £5,955

Strongly above

Floor Area

158 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 St Bernards 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 · every report is £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
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.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Plantation Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School. 19 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 6EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX2 6EH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX2 6EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low
55 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 St Bernards Road, Oxford, OX2 6EH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.