Connemara, Cotswold Road, Oxford, OX2 9JG
About Connemara
Connemara is a five-bedroom detached house in Oxford (OX2 9JG). It has a recorded floor area of 321 m² (around 3455 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2020) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Very Good. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,639,000 is 11.4% below the 2022 sale of £1,850,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£535/sq ft) was about 54.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 321 m² the property is well over the postcode median (207 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). 10 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £1,850,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
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Energy performance
Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
A recent planning application at Connemara was refused — worth checking the council file.
10 applications on record at Connemara, Cotswold Road, Oxford, OX2 9JG
- Apr 2010ExtensionOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Demolition of existing double garage and erection of a new single-storey extension.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- P10/V0377
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMar 2024Decision
- ExtensionJan 2024Decision
+ 7 more applications in the report
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- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (10 on record)
- All 10 applications on this property in full, plus 12 notable nearby
- The 109 documents, officer reports & conditions
- What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Sales history & valuation
Price for Connemara has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£1,639,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.3% per year over 26 years.
£1,850,000
Growth on file: 10.3% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
31 August 2022Most recent
£1,850,000
+76.2%over 2 years23 July 2020
£1,050,000
+614.3%over 23 years3 December 1996
£147,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 9JG: £905,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in OX2 9JG
Rowans, Cotswold Road, Oxford, OX2 9JG
Sold Jun 2025
£895,000Rhamnous, Cotswold Road, Oxford, OX2 9JG
Sold Jan 2025
£810,000Bredon Lodge, Cotswold Road, Oxford, OX2 9JG
Sold Jun 2024
£925,000Stow House, Cotswold Road, Oxford, OX2 9JG
Sold Jan 2022
£2,600,000Culver Lodge, Cotswold Road, Oxford, OX2 9JG
Sold Jan 2018
£905,000
Versus other Cotswold Road homes
Connemara outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,763
Street avg £4,073
Floor Area
321 m²
Street avg 254 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
Years Held
4 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
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cotswold 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
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB






