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8 Rosamund Road, Wolvercote, Oxford, OX2 8NU

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
124 m²
1335 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Rosamund Road

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

8 Rosamund Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wolvercote, Oxford, Oxford (OX2 8NU). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2011. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£553/sq ft) was about 43.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2022 for £737,700. 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Rosamund Road, Wolvercote, Oxford, OX2 8NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

2 applications on record at 8 Rosamund Road, Wolvercote, Oxford, OX2 8NU

2decisions2extensions15documents7nearby
  1. Jun 2016
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Application for prior approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.0m, for which the maximum height would be 3.723m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.44m.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    16/01356/H42
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 15 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Latest sale on 8 Rosamund Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£761,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£737,700

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 November 2022Most recent

    £737,700

    +127.0%over 11 years
  2. 25 August 2011

    £325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 8NU: £600,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Rosamund Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 8 Rosamund Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,949

Street avg £5,174

On par

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Rosamund 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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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.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Clifford Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Wolvercote Primary School. 5 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 8NU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX2 8NU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX2 8NU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.9dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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