3 Diamond Cottages, Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 7EQ
About 3 Diamond Cottages
3 Diamond Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX2 7EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.
It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £570,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2008–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£563/sq ft) was about 144.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 3 Diamond Cottages, Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 7EQ
- Feb 2015ConservatoryOutlineOutcome in report
Conservatory
Extension- Reference
- 15/00306/PDC
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2008.
£571,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 17 years.
£570,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
16 July 2025Most recent
£570,000
+3.6%over 10 years17 December 2014
£550,000
+80.3%over 5 years20 January 2009
£305,000
+8.9%over 11 months5 March 2008
£280,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in OX2 7EQ: £355,500 (2019–1999).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Thorncliffe Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Cherwell School. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB







