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8a, Cumnor Road, Farmoor, Oxford, OX2 9NS

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8a

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

8a is a semi-detached house in Farmoor, Oxford, Oxford (OX2 9NS). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).

At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (159 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Sept 2015
EPC improved fromC69toD68
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Late 20th century1st Floor MaisonetteEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8a, Cumnor Road, Farmoor, Oxford, OX2 9NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8a has no planning applications on record.

12

But the area is active

12 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£247,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 9NS: £510,000 (2024–2014).

On the street

Versus other Cumnor Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

Above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 62 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£268k

1 Chawley Lane, Cumnor

OX2 9PX

£276k

1 Broad Close

OX2 9DR

£305k

1 Cherry Tree Court, Chestnut Road

OX2 9EP

2 bed2 bath
£386k

1 Breeches End, Cumnor Hill

OX2 9FW

2 bed2 bath
£424k

1 Beech Road, Botley

OX2 9EF

3 bed
£435k

1 Cope Close

OX2 9AJ

£442k

1 Church Close, Farmoor

OX2 9NP

2 bed
£446k

1 Bradley Cottage, Cumnor

OX2 9QU

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.
Full Oxford report

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

0.3 km

Mayfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

2.7 km

Cumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled). 1 school 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 9NS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for OX2 9NS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for OX2 9NS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8a, Cumnor Road, Farmoor, Oxford, OX2 9NS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.