56 Oxford Road, Cumnor, Oxford, OX2 9PQ
About 56 Oxford Road
56 Oxford Road is a semi-detached house in Cumnor, Oxford, Oxford (OX2 9PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since September 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 181 m² the property is well over the postcode median (109 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £697,000 sits 199.8% above the 2000 sale of £232,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£119/sq ft) was about 64% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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Energy performance
56 Oxford Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Mar 2025
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 56 Oxford Road, Cumnor, Oxford, OX2 9PQ
- Feb 2007ApplicationOutcome in report
Siting of two solar collectors on the front south facing roof elevation.
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- P07/V0050
- More recent applications — locked
- OutbuildingMar 2026Decision
- ConservatoryMay 2013Decision
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Sales history & valuation
56 Oxford Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£697,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£232,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 September 2000Most recent
£232,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 9PQ: £585,100 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in OX2 9PQ
124 Oxford Road, Cumnor, Oxford, OX2 9PQ
Sold Sept 2024
£1,115,0002 Gurnies Mews, Oxford Road, Cumnor, Oxford, OX2 9PQ
Sold Aug 2023
£235,00052 Oxford Road, Cumnor, Oxford, OX2 9PQ
Sold Feb 2022
£585,1005 Gurnies Mews, Oxford Road, Cumnor, Oxford, OX2 9PQ
Sold May 2021
£500,00092 Oxford Road, Cumnor, Oxford, OX2 9PQ
Sold Mar 2021
£776,395
Versus other Oxford Road homes
Price per m² for 56 Oxford Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,285
Street avg £3,924
Floor Area
181 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Glebe Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Cumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled). 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

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50.9dB

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