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8 St Margarets Road, Oxford, OX2 6RU

6 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
190 m²
2045 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 St Margarets Road

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

8 St Margarets Road is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Oxford (OX2 6RU). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.

6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a basement excavation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,134/sq ft) was about 99.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £2,320,000 in February 2022. 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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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 Margarets Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 St Margarets Road, Oxford, OX2 6RU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 St Margarets Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

6 applications on record at 8 St Margarets Road, Oxford, OX2 6RU

6decisions3extensions56documents14nearby
  1. Jul 2007
    BasementFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Erection of two storey rear extension to basement and ground floor

    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    07/01256/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. BasementDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (6 on record)
  • All 6 applications on this property in full, plus 14 notable nearby
  • The 56 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£2,338,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£2,320,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 February 2022Most recent

    £2,320,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 6RU: £1,950,000 (2025–2015).

On the street

Versus other St Margarets Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

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

Price per m²

£12,211

Street avg £7,477

Strongly above

Floor Area

190 m²

Street avg 196 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 10.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 St Margarets 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
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Farndon Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School. 17 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 6RU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX2 6RU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX2 6RU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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

Common questions

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