72a, Cumnor Hill, Oxford, OX2 9HU
About 72a
72a is a detached house in Oxford (OX2 9HU). It has a recorded floor area of 405 m² (around 4359 sq ft). The latest certificate (April 2018) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average.
Today's modelled estimate of £1,570,000 is 20.3% below the 2018 sale of £1,970,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. At 405 m² the property is well over the postcode median (109 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 8 years since the last transfer (May 2018).
Energy performance
Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 April 2028
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property is a large detached home over 300m², we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
72a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
12 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 72a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,570,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,970,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 May 2018Most recent
£1,970,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 9HU: £530,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in OX2 9HU
80 Cumnor Hill, Oxford, OX2 9HU
Sold Oct 2025
£1,100,000Apartment 2, 70 Cumnor Hill, Oxford, OX2 9HU
Sold Jul 2025
£530,000Apartment 4, 70 Cumnor Hill, Oxford, OX2 9HU
Sold Jul 2022
£540,000Apartment 5, 70 Cumnor Hill, Oxford, OX2 9HU
Sold Jul 2022
£525,000Apartment 6, 70 Cumnor Hill, Oxford, OX2 9HU
Sold Jul 2022
£550,000
Versus other Cumnor Hill homes
72a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,864
Street avg £4,337
Floor Area
405 m²
Street avg 259 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
Years Held
8 years
Street avg 9 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
155/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Stanville Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Matthew Arnold 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







