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Get started18a is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Marston, Oxford, Oxford (OX3 0RL). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. Tenure is freehold. At 49 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 16–118 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (74 versus a worst of 49). The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in August 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 sits 88% above the 2009 sale of £117,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 47.6% below the postcode norm. At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (94 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
18a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£220,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£117,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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
Rippington Drive — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.5dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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11 August 2009Most recent
£117,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX3 0RL: £425,000 (2020–2016).
Closest school
0.4 km
St Nicholas' Primary and Nursery School. 18 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB
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