34 Cave Street, Oxford, OX4 1BE
About 34 Cave Street
34 Cave Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Oxford (OX4 1BE). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include a balcony.
At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£408/sq ft) was about 20.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £430,000 in November 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
- BalconyYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
34 Cave Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
63applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 34 Cave Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£456,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 16 years.
£430,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
4 November 2022Most recent
£430,000
+74.1%over 15 years20 December 2006
£247,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX4 1BE: £385,000 (2022–2006).
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Cave Street homes
On price per m², 34 Cave Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,388
Street avg £5,772
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Glebe Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
East Oxford Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB