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Get started8 Harberton Mead is a seven-bedroom detached house in Headington, Oxford, Oxford (OX3 0DB). It has a recorded floor area of 329 m² (around 3537 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average. The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Held since July 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced Oxford HPI: 10.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £1,580,000 sits 65% above the 2005 sale of £957,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 29.5% below the postcode norm. 16 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 329 m² it's 29.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (253 m² median across 18 EPCs).
8 Harberton Mead's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Mar 2022
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Removal or works to 1no. Pine tree as specified by The Oxford Tree Co in the Headington Hill Conservation Area.
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£1,580,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 9 years.
£957,500
Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 9 years.
Price per m² for 8 Harberton Mead lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,914
Street avg £5,442
Floor Area
329 m²
Street avg 292 m²
Habitable Rooms
12 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
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
Snowdon Mede — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Reduce 1no Lime Tree (T1) y 2.5m and slight thin by 5/10 % as specified by New Leaf Tree Surgery in the Headington Hill Conservation Area.
14 more applications for this property
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1 July 2005Most recent
£957,500
+136.4%over 8 years3 September 1996
£405,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX3 0DB: £1,875,000 (2023–2016).
CO₂ Emissions
9.2 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
OX3 0PU
Closest school
0.3 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford. 25 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB
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