9 Harpes Road, Oxford, OX2 7QJ
About 9 Harpes Road
9 Harpes Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Oxford (OX2 7QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 33.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £945,000 is 21.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£671/sq ft) was about 76.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in June 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Nov 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
1 application on record at 9 Harpes Road, Oxford, OX2 7QJ
- Mar 2015Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of existing rear extension. Erection of single storey rear extension and erection of front porch. Formation of 1No rear dormer and insertion of 1No rooflight to the front roof slope in association with loft conversion. Replacement of windows.
ExtensionPorch- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/00127/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
9 Harpes Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£945,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 33.9% per year over 2 years.
£780,000
Growth on file: 33.9% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
14 June 2016Most recent
£780,000
+60.8%over 1 year29 October 2014
£485,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 7QJ: £820,000 (2024–2020).
Versus other Harpes Road homes
On epc rating, 9 Harpes Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£7,222
Street avg £5,660
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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







