37 Harpes Road, Oxford, OX2 7QJ
About 37 Harpes Road
37 Harpes Road is a mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX2 7QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£694/sq ft) was about 74.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (October 2016).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Jul 2026
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 37 Harpes Road, Oxford, OX2 7QJ
- Aug 2016Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Formation of 1no. rear dormer and insertion of 1no. rooflight to side roofslope and 2no rooflights to front roofslope.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/01699/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionMar 2020Decision
- Loft ConversionJun 2019Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 37 Harpes Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£740,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.7% per year over 19 years.
£710,000
Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
27 October 2016Most recent
£710,000
+343.8%over 18 years20 May 1998
£160,000
+58.4%over 10 months29 July 1997
£101,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 7QJ: £820,000 (2024–2020).
Versus other Harpes Road homes
37 Harpes Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,474
Street avg £5,645
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Wren Road Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Cutteslowe Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.4dB







