What kind of home is 1a, Abingdon Road, OX2 9QN?

1a, Abingdon Road, OX2 9QN is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 1a, Abingdon Road, OX2 9QN sell for?

1a, Abingdon Road, OX2 9QN last sold for £535,000 in October 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £138,500 in July 1995, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1a, Abingdon Road, OX2 9QN changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 1995 and October 2014, 1a, Abingdon Road, OX2 9QN rose from £138,500 to £535,000, a change of £396,500. That works out to roughly +7.3% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1a, Abingdon Road, OX2 9QN have?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Abingdon Road, OX2 9QN is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2014. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1a, Abingdon Road, OX2 9QN?

1a, Abingdon Road, OX2 9QN has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (1,658 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in OX2 9QN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1a, Abingdon Road, OX2 9QN use?

The latest EPC at 1a, Abingdon Road, OX2 9QN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1a, Abingdon Road, OX2 9QN?

1a, Abingdon Road, OX2 9QN is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1a, Abingdon Road, OX2 9QN in?

1a, Abingdon Road, OX2 9QN sits in Cumnor, Oxford, Oxford. It falls within the OX2 postcode district in Oxfordshire.

Is 1a, Abingdon Road, OX2 9QN in a safe area?

Police records around 1a, Abingdon Road, OX2 9QN show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 51% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1a, Abingdon Road, OX2 9QN?

The closest primary school to 1a, Abingdon Road, OX2 9QN is Cumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled) (324m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Matthew Arnold School (2.3km).

What is the nearest station to 1a, Abingdon Road, OX2 9QN?

The closest bus stop to 1a, Abingdon Road, OX2 9QN is Kenilworth Road, 106m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1a, Abingdon Road, Cumnor, Oxford, OX2 9QN

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

154 m²

1658 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a four-bedroom detached house in Cumnor, Oxford, Oxford (OX2 9QN). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

12 years since the last transfer (October 2014). Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £784,000 is 46.5% above the 2014 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2001.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Jul 2014

EPC improved fromD66toC71

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Abingdon Road, Cumnor, Oxford, OX2 9QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1a, Abingdon Road, Cumnor, Oxford, OX2 9QN

1decisions1extensions2documents12nearby

Jul 2001
Extension
Outcome in report
Extension: Front of property
Refurbishment of house and erection of kitchen extension to front.
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
P01/V0801
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£784,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£535,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

27 October 2014Most recent
£535,000
+286.3%over 19 years
30 July 1995
£138,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX2 9QN: £985,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in OX2 9QN

On the street

Versus other Abingdon Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,474

Street avg £3,825

Below

Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 174 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 8.0 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Kenilworth Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Cumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled). 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX2 9QN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for OX2 9QN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

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Common questions

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