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About 20 Ambleside Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
20 Ambleside Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Headington, Oxford, Oxford (OX3 0AG). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Oxford HPI: 10.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £1,021,000 sits 70.5% above the 2013 sale of £599,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 29.4% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 13 years since the last transfer (September 2013).
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Dec 2017
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 20 Ambleside Drive, Headington, Oxford, OX3 0AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
20 Ambleside Drive has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2025ConditionsGranted
Details submitted in compliance with condition 3 (Materials - samples) of planning permission 25/00755/FUL.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 20 Ambleside Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,021,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 17 years.
Last sold (2013)
£599,000
Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Ambleside Drive homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 20 Ambleside Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,608
Street avg £5,165
Floor Area
166 m²
Street avg 160 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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.
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
Eden Drive — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around OX3 0AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 46 points of interest in total.
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