What kind of home is 48 Sunderland Avenue, OX2 8DU?

48 Sunderland Avenue, OX2 8DU is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 48 Sunderland Avenue, OX2 8DU?

48 Sunderland Avenue, OX2 8DU last sold for £520,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £386,500 in August 2013, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 48 Sunderland Avenue, OX2 8DU?

Across 2 sales between August 2013 and March 2021, 48 Sunderland Avenue, OX2 8DU rose from £386,500 to £520,000, a change of £133,500. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 48 Sunderland Avenue, OX2 8DU?

The current EPC rating for 48 Sunderland Avenue, OX2 8DU is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 48 Sunderland Avenue, OX2 8DU?

48 Sunderland Avenue, OX2 8DU has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (1,442 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 46% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OX2 8DU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 48 Sunderland Avenue, OX2 8DU use?

The latest EPC at 48 Sunderland Avenue, OX2 8DU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 48 Sunderland Avenue, OX2 8DU had any planning applications?

48 Sunderland Avenue, OX2 8DU has council approval for part-single-part-two-storey rear extension granted in June 2021 under ref. 21/00999/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 48 Sunderland Avenue, OX2 8DU?

48 Sunderland Avenue, OX2 8DU is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 48 Sunderland Avenue, OX2 8DU in?

48 Sunderland Avenue, OX2 8DU sits in Oxford. It falls within the OX2 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

What is crime like near 48 Sunderland Avenue, OX2 8DU?

Police records around 48 Sunderland Avenue, OX2 8DU show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 51% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 48 Sunderland Avenue, OX2 8DU?

The closest primary school to 48 Sunderland Avenue, OX2 8DU is Wolvercote Primary School (457m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Cherwell School (1.9km).

What transport links are near 48 Sunderland Avenue, OX2 8DU?

The closest bus stop to 48 Sunderland Avenue, OX2 8DU is Wolvercote Roundabout, 192m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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48 Sunderland Avenue, Oxford, OX2 8DU

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

134 m²

1442 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 48 Sunderland Avenue

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

48 Sunderland Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Oxford (OX2 8DU). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

Across 2013–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £795,000 sits 52.9% above the 2021 sale of £520,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold March 2021 for £520,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

Underfloor heatingYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Jan 2015

EPC improved fromD57toC78

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

SecondaryTriple

Windows upgraded to triple glazing

Walls

PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48 Sunderland Avenue, Oxford, OX2 8DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

1 application on record at 48 Sunderland Avenue, Oxford, OX2 8DU

1decisions1extensions11documents7nearby

Flagged:Demolition

May 2021
DemolitionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Demolition of existing conservatory. Erection of a part single part two storey rear extension
Extension
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
21/00999/FUL
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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

£795,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£520,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

22 March 2021Most recent
£520,000
+34.5%over 7 years
29 August 2013
£386,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 8DU: £925,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in OX2 8DU

On the street

Versus other Sunderland Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 48 Sunderland Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,881

Street avg £3,806

Above

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 159 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Wolvercote Roundabout — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Wolvercote Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX2 8DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX2 8DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.9dB

Low

55 dB

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